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A government of wolves : the emerging American police state / John W. Whitehead ; [with an introduction by Nat Hentoff].

by Whitehead, John W., 1946- author.

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New York : SelectBooks, Inc., c2013.

Civil rights -- United States.

Police power -- United States.

Constitutional law -- United States.

United States -- Politics and government.

9781590799758 (hardcover : alk. paper) :

1590799755 (hardcover : alk. paper)

xiv, 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

PART I. Is this America? I am afraid -- Who will protect us from our government? -- On the road to a police state -- -- PART II. The future is here. Fiction has become reality -- Reality check -- Smiling at Big Brother -- -- PART III. Welcome to the police state. 1984 -- America's new way of life -- SWAT team mania -- Dominate. Intimidate. Control. -- The New York prototype -- -- PART IV. The electronic concentration camp. The matrix : where they live -- The Federal "gestapo"? -- Living in Oceania -- The watchers and the watched -- A total control society -- -- PART V. America the battlefield. Subduing a populace : THX 1138 -- Tactics of intimidation -- Tasering us into compliance -- The goodbye effect -- Attack of the drones -- -- PART VI. The new American order. Soylent green is people -- Are we all criminals now? -- The criminalization of America's school children -- The prison industrial complex -- The psychology of compliance -- -- PART VII. The point of no return? V for vendetta -- Have we reached the point of no return? -- Know your rights or you will lose them -- Complaint lambs or nonviolent gadflies? -- What kind of revolutionary will you be?

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