Make Orwell Fiction Again

Make Orwell Fiction Again

Trudeau as Bull Connor, Canada as 'Bama

Like Civil Rights Protestors of the 1960s, Freedom Convoy Truckers Sixty Years Later Face a Totalitarian Regime. Channeling Civil Disobedience, They Too Will Overcome.

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Johanna Neuman
Feb 18, 2022
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On March 7, 1965, some 600 civil rights black protestors marched over the Edmund Pettus Bridge outside Selma, Alabama, demanding the right to vote. They were met by a phalanx of white Alabama state troopers with bullwhips, tear gas and bully clubs. John Lewis, 25, representing the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee, was hospitalized with a skull…

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