Aral BalkanMay 24, 2017

In a move straight out of Erdoğan's playbook, Theresa May deploys military for domestic policing in UK amid general election.

“There’s a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people.” – Commander William Adama, Battlestar Galactica

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Show threadThomas Willingham
@aral We are in an election campaign, and the total sum of her manifesto is "strong and stable". What else did you expect? What's more strong and stable than the military marching the streets of the capital?
May 24, 2017 at 4:59pmWeb