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The Problem With the Thin Blue Line

2020/6/15
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You Don't Even Like This Show

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Adam and Jeff talk to Danger Van Gorder about the disturbing history of the Thin Blue Line flag and what it says about how police view the general public. REFERENCE LINKS Negotiated Management, The Madison Model, and the 1999 WTO Protests https://www.themarshallproject.org/2020/06/01/why-so-many-police-are-handling-the-protests-wrong The History of the Thin Blue Line Flag https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2020/06/09/the-short-fraught-history-of-the-thin-blue-line-american-flag-309767 “The Ferguson Effect” Myth https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2015/10/james-comeys-crime-creationism/412585/ Reactionary Grievance https://theintercept.com/2020/06/06/police-brutality-protests-blue-lives-matter/

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