US Authoritarianism

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Explaining the Premise ( lemmy.world )

When I first went to a white high school, something I noticed right away is that there were these young men there, kids really, with a very very distinctly thousand yard stare. Every one of them had been subjected to a police raid, by swat or similar. I will use the phrase, “veterans of the war on drugs”, as a joke, but...

Supreme Court Decisions Empowering Police Charted to US Incarcerated Population ( lemmy.world )

This is an exploration of the Supreme Court decisions underlining its affirmation of the war on drugs and modern mass incarceration. I made this, and drew heavily on the book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander, which I heartily recommend for anyone interested in learning more...

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