After much police repression of student demonstrators across the state--and now across the country--since the fightback for education started in September last year, it's time to talk about the role police play in repressing the so-called American right to free speech, and in locking up petty theives, while the big boys who know how to cheat the right way are able to take our money and run, left unpunished.
From cuts to education & jobs, to a lack of access to health care and welfare for the newly unemployed, capitalism is failing California, and working people are paying the price--while there seems to still be plenty of money to go around for war and bailouts for bank CEOs.