"I think we take that for granted now because of the advent of social media, it's regular to speak out on injustice. This is the early 1980s, a time when *nobody* was doing this ... the only places you could find people who are discussing police brutality, or discussing the police state of the USA is though music. Is through these radical countercultural groups."
#MartinDouglas, 2024
https://omny.fm/shows/50-years-of-hip-hop/mdc-millions-of-dead-cops-1981
MDC – Millions of Dead Cops (1981) - The Cobain 50
Dusty Henry dives into Millions of Dead Cops by MDC, a prime example of the powerful fusion between hardcore punk and politics. Their frontman Dave Dictor was the anti-John Wayne. Hosts: Dusty Henry and Martin Douglas Audio producers: Dusty Henry and Roddy Nikpour Podcast manager: Isabel Khalili Editorial director: Larry Mizell Jr. Support the podcast: kexp.org/cobain