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Rebel of the Week: Marijuana Enthusiasts

Posted on by Davi Barker

// This week we’re going to celebrate all those Rebels out there fighting for marijuana decriminalization, legalization, medical use or even just advocating a much needed injection of sanity in this country’s drug policy. And we’ve seen a lot of … Continue reading

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Why It’s Crucial to Assert Your Rights in a Police Encounter

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// Back in the days before the War on Drugs, police officers were best represented by the iconic TV Sheriff Andy Griffith. Since officers had no reason to randomly search citizens then, their presence was universally appreciated. However, changes in … Continue reading

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10-Year-Old Boy Tasered for Refusing to Wash Police Car

Posted on by Barry Donegan

// When tasers were first rolled out by law enforcement, they were sold as a less-lethal alternative to deadly force for extreme situations. However, some police departments have lowered the standards by which tasers can be deployed, and, in many … Continue reading

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Caswell Family Fights Feds to Keep Small Business

Posted on by Barry Donegan

// The myriad ways in which the War on Drugs has gotten out of control are too numerous to catalog in one sitting. For those looking for another item to add to such a list, consider civil forfeiture abuse. Police … Continue reading

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Luke Rudkowski Confronts Romney, Obama Reps About Kill Lists

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// Rebel of the Week There are those of us who find it terribly alarming that the President now has his own secret kill list. His administration has argued that the executive branch has the legal authority to kill and … Continue reading

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Green Party’s Jill Stein Crashes Debate, Gets Arrested

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// Rebel of the Week At last night’s presidential debate, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney interrupted one another repeatedly despite having nearly identical views on the major issues of the day. The same vague topics were recycled from previous election … Continue reading

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NYC Teen Records Police, Gets Roughed up and Called a “Mutt”

Posted on by Barry Donegan

// Rebel of the Week The US Constitution clearly recognizes the fundamental human right to privacy. Citizens are only supposed to be searched, questioned, or otherwise investigated by law enforcement by consent, a judge’s warrant, or when an officer has … Continue reading

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Police Clash with Currency Protesters… in Iran

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// Money Monday Last week hundreds of protesters gathered in Iran’s capital Tehran outraged over the plunging Iranian rial. The State greeted their peaceful demonstration with riot police and tear gas. The rial has lost more than 80% of its … Continue reading

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Mahatma Gandhi was a self-described anarchist

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// Ye Olde Rebel of the Week Yesterday Mahatma Gandhi turned 143, although he died at the age of 78. It also happened to be International Non-Violence Day, a holiday consecrated in his honor. Gandhi is perhaps the quintessential Rebel. … Continue reading

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Insane Clown Posse and the Juggalos Versus the FBI

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// Rebel(s) of the Week After Homeland Security documents were discovered classifying supporters of third party candidates, Second Amendment activists, and military veterans as domestic terrorists, the FBI seems to have joined in on the profiling. In the past, the … Continue reading

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