public policy

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 in Rivera Sun by

“Posit: You and some friends want your town to change a public policy and the city government is ignoring you, so you decide…”

Author: Rivera Sun
Published in: The Portland and Seattle Skanner, Bainbridge Island Review, Santa Fe New Mexico Grassroots Press, Plaquemine Louisiana Post South, Transcend Media Service, Beauregard Louisiana Daily News, Broward County Florida Westside Gazette, Donaldsonville Louisiana Chief, Gonzales Louisiana Weekly Citizen, Chagrin Valley Louisiana Times, Bastrop Daily Enterprise
Date: 2019, June 8, 9, 12, 13, 20
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Bloodless Occupation

 in Nonviolence / Tom H. Hastings by

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“Video footage of the Oregon State Police shooting of armed occupier LaVoy Finicum following a vehicular chase is so very sad to watch. Finicum may have been quite stupid in his belief that American public lands should belong to private ranchers, but he did not deserve to die. Sadly, he arranged for his own death.”

Author: Tom H. Hastings
Published in: War is a Crime http://warisacrime.org/content/bloodless-occupation
Counterpunch http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/01/29/bloodless-occupation/
La Progressive https://www.laprogressive.com/oregon-standoff-shooting/
Statesman Journal http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/opinion/2016/01/29/weaponless-protests-achieve-better-results/79543496/
Sierra County Prospect http://www.sierracountyprospect.org/category/guest-columnists/tomhastings/
Date: January 29,February 3, 2016
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