A Guided Tour of Class in America
In a Tom Englehardt interview with Barbara Ehrenreich, she states that "Katrina's a perfect example of how militarized the government has gotten even when it's supposedly trying to help people. The initial response of the government was a military one. When they finally got people down there, it was armed guards to protect the fancy stores and keep people in that convention center - at gunpoint! I mean, this is unbelievable."
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/060506O.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/060506O.shtml
rudkla - 5. Jun, 22:22