Killer Cop Gets 2 Years for Killing Oscar Grant

November 5th, 2010

The sentencing of the minimum of two years for the Cop that shot a lying still, flat on his face, Oscar Grant, on video is the latest stamp of approval on U.S. police officer’s license to kill Black folks.

Former BART officer Johannes Mehserle was convicted of involuntary manslaughter, and was facing a possible 14-year [...]

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Taxation Is Not Hardly Why Marijuana Is Illegal

September 30th, 2010

Saying marijuana is illegal because they can’t tax it is the stupidest thing ever. If it was legal they could tax it; and no, everybody wouldn’t just grow their own, just like everybody didn’t start brewing whiskey when it became legal.

All illicit drugs where once legal and they were taxed, so that’s not why [...]

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Could Africa be Driving a harder bargain with China’

September 27th, 2010

It’s astonishing. Even after centuries of foreign pillage, Africa is still the richest resource continent, yet monetarily the poorest. Without getting into one half of the two-headed dragon, rigged international monetary policy; we must examine how Africa countries engage in deal making with foreign investors, and what Africa is getting out of the deals. [...]

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