Biggerner.

The water is with me.

The water is with me.

Big attack. This is hell.

Live from the United States, where the law is far too often the crime.

This is hell. We have been very fortunate to have the freedom to be able to do

something the more, let's say, I don't know, conventional, establishment, mainstream, legacy,

corporate, institutional, privately owned, as well as public media, regularly, regularly refuses to do, and that is, dare to question our criminal justice system, specifically policing, which is something guests have been doing on our show.

Since the 20th century, back then guests were warning us about the militarization of the police under the Clinton administration.

We had a former Seattle police chief on to talk about how the cops were far too aggressive and violent during the 1999 WTO protests,

which would become known as the Battle of Seattle.

We discussed police violence against war protesters across the United States

as President Bush was lying the world into an unnecessary and completely avoidable war.

There was the world's only political refugee from the United States who fled because he reported on the

terrorism information and prevention system,

and how along with the Patriot Act, tips, as it was known, would mean a massive increase

in surveillance by police. We had guests who talked about how police, along with the FBI,

had violated their constitutional rights.

We spoke with former cops who began the anti-war on drugs group law enforcement against drug prohibition,

a group that actually released videos showing how people can not get busted for possession of drugs.

We've discussed police reform and abolition because we've also had conversations about

repeated conversations, about police torture conducted by police, including the internationally

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