Episode 181: The Not So Secret Police
Words & Numbers
English - July 29, 2020 14:00 - 34 minutes - 47.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 329 ratingsEducation Business liberty public current economics education events government libertarian news policy Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The Constitution leaves policing up to the states. There is no provision for a national police force. Yet, numerous federal policing bodies have emerged and now the federal government is employing them in Portland in a manner that is a disturbing reminder of other governments’ secret police forces.
Get Your Copy of Cooperation and Coercion Now!
https://isi.org/books/cooperation-and-coercion/
Show Your Support for Words & Numbers at Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/wordsandnumbers
Quick Hits
Balloon-Based 4G
https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/balloons-bring-internet-to-20000-square-miles-of-kenya/
Google Employees Working at Home until 2021
https://nypost.com/2020/07/27/google-will-let-employees-work-from-home-until-july-2021/
Foolishness of the Week
Washington Football Team
Topic of the Week: Federal police action
Clark Neily on Twitter
https://twitter.com/ConLawWarrior
Join the Conversation
Words & Numbers Backstage
https://www.facebook.com/groups/130029457649243/
Let Us Know What You Think
Antony Davies on Twitter
https://twitter.com/antonydavies
James R. Harrigan on Twitter