"The whole aim of practical politics is to keep the populace alarmed (and hence clamorous to be led to safety) by menacing it with an endless series of hobgoblins, all of them imaginary." ~ H.L. Mencken
$4.2 Billion in Military Hardware Donations Fuels Militarization of U.S. Police Forces
Submitted by Melinda L. Secor on Sun, 2013-10-13 01:00
"In 2012 alone, the Pentagon gave away a record $546 million in surplus military hardware to municipal law enforcement agencies."
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