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Detroit Cop Takes to Facebook to Call Citizens ‘Garbage’ & Brag About Beating ‘Kids’

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Detroit, MI — (RT) A veteran Detroit Police Officer is being investigated for calling residents of the city ‘garbage‘ and for boasting about using physical violence against children. Officer Daniel…

Autistic Teen, Raided, Strip Searched, & Jailed for Drawing a Superhero with a Flaming Hand in Class

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. MANHATTAN (CN) — For more than two years, a New Jersey high school has tried to fend off allegations that it overreacted to the doodle drawn by an autistic student…

Media Silent as Obama Signs ‘US Ministry of Truth’ Law to Fund Propaganda Aimed at Americans

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Washington, D.C. – Last week, with Americans busy preparing for the holidays and mostly oblivious to the happenings within the halls of power, President Obama quietly signed 2017 National Defense…

Senator Rand Paul Just Reintroduced Corruption-Killing Legislation to ‘Audit the Fed’

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. When mentioning the Federal Reserve, most Americans have no idea that it even exists. Those that do know of its existence think it simply sets interest rates and helps the…

DA Drops Charges After Video Shows Man Acted in Self-Defense Against Violent Cop

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Allegheny County, PA — A disturbing video was released this week showing an altercation between a police officer and a 21-year-old man arrested on suspicion of heroin possession. The video…

Intel Chief: Truthful Reporting on US Corruption is Part of Russian Conspiracy — Hints at ‘Act of War’

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Outgoing Director of National Intelligence James Clapper told the Senate Armed Services Committee  the campaign to sway the election in favor of Donald Trump did, in fact, involve Russian government-coordinated…

Chippewa Tribe Calls for Pipeline Removal from All Tribal Land, Refuses Right-of-way Renewal

Article first appeared at The Free Thought Project. Odanah, WI — In a spectacular act of resistance to Big Oil, the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Council refused to renew a right-of-way easement for…