Wall Street’s Second Occupation: The Rise of the NYPD's Homeland Security State
By Tom Engelhardt - October 17, 2011
In their present state, New York’s finest represent a local version of the way this country has been militarized to its bones in these last years and, since 9/11, transformed into a full-scale surveillance-intelligence-homeland-security state...This massive semi-militarized force we continue to call “the police” will, in the coming years, only grow...After all, they know but one way to operate.


