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The Portland Military Policing Model Isn’t the Beginning of a Trend — It’s the Culmination of One
In Portland, federal agents have been snatching up protesters while hyper-militarized police crack down on demonstrators. It’s a frightening display of state repression — one with roots in the attacks on the anti-corporate globalization movement of the late 1990s and early 2000s.