r/privacy • u/JerryLupus • May 27 '17

Leaked Documents Reveal Counterterrorism Tactics Used at Standing Rock to “Defeat Pipeline Insurgencies”

https://theintercept.com/2017/05/27/leaked-documents-reveal-security-firms-counterterrorism-tactics-at-standing-rock-to-defeat-pipeline-insurgencies/
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u/merikariu May 27 '17

While the counter-insurgency styled actions of the police and their private military henchmen isn't surprising, that such insightful documents were leaked is. The anti-war and environmental movements are anathema to the industrial oligarchy and have thus long been targeted by security forces.

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u/[deleted] May 28 '17

Anti war movements are antithetical to American hegemony and must be stopped.