The American Gestapo
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4 min readJul 26, 2020
The arrest of protesters in Portland, Oregon by supposed federal agents raises questions of how far down the road to dictatorship we have traveled and how willing the people are to fight back. For more than a week now, persons in camouflage, driving unmarked vehicles, have allegedly pulled marchers off the street without the usual prerequisites of an arrest, while organized groups of law enforcement officers have beaten protesters and fired tear gas…