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The fix is in for the Darren Wilson grand jury

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The 1033 program provides supplies ranging from extreme weapons, like grenade launchers, to everyday materials, like laptops. State agencies must apply in order to receive extra materials from the military, and all the equipment is on indefinite loan. In Pinellas County School District, the district's police department received almost two dozen M16 rifles" (http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/09/17/school-military-supplies_n_5832484.html).

Yes, the privatization of public schools now means that 'learning communities' are being transformed into garrisons for military-type weapons used in the phony 'war on terror', which means that the ruling class curriculum is now loaded to the gills with stockpiled weapons that can and have been turned on law abiding citizens in the United States.

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