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<IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Why Are Police Treating Protesters Like Terrorists? From Zuccotti Park to Nashville, counterterrorism cops and homeland security officials are spying on and intimidating Occupy protesters. It may have something to do with the way the Patriot Act can be read to <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/nov/03/occupy-militarisation-policing-protest" title="classify ">classify </a>civil disobedience as domestic terrorism. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/why_are_police_treating_protesters_like_terrorists_20111108/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/why_are_police_treating_protesters_like_terrorists_20111108/</a> Copyright © 2011 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com <IMG src="http://www.truthdig.com/images/masthead_newsletter.gif"> Hi, I read this on Truthdig and thought you would find it interesting. =-=-=-=-=-=-= Why Are Police Treating Protesters Like Terrorists? From Zuccotti Park to Nashville, counterterrorism cops and homeland security officials are spying on and intimidating Occupy protesters. It may have something to do with the way the Patriot Act can be read to <a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/cifamerica/2011/nov/03/occupy-militarisation-policing-protest" title="classify ">classify </a>civil disobedience as domestic terrorism. <a href="http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/why_are_police_treating_protesters_like_terrorists_20111108/">http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/why_are_police_treating_protesters_like_terrorists_20111108/</a> Copyright © 2011 Truthdig, L.L.C. All rights reserved. =-=-=-=-=-=-= This is a one-time mailing from Truthdig, (<a href="http://www.truthdig.com/">www.truthdig.com</a>) on behalf of the sender. Please report any misuse to webmaster-at-truthdig.com