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An Interview about Police Abolition and Mutual Aid Communities
An interviewee discusses the potential for mutual aid communities to replace police services and the misconception that prominent faces will lead these communities. They highlight the tactics used by the Portland Police Bureau to make peaceful protests seem violent.
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The end of police violence can be achieved through building networks and mutual aid communities that can provide basic resources and safety.
02:11 - 05:41 (03:29)
Summary
The end of police violence can be achieved through building networks and mutual aid communities that can provide basic resources and safety. These communities can be strengthened by small-scale well-being based events.
ChapterAn Interview about Police Abolition and Mutual Aid Communities
EpisodeEpisode 7: Uprising: A Guide From Portland: Resistance Through Mutual Aid
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Despite a predictable pattern, the Portland Police Bureau portrays every evening of peaceful protests as intense battles with dangerous radicals, while in reality, people are assembling all over the city every night of the week to march to different precincts, chanting and standing in the streets until they are forcefully cleared out by the police.
05:41 - 08:31 (02:49)
Summary
Despite a predictable pattern, the Portland Police Bureau portrays every evening of peaceful protests as intense battles with dangerous radicals, while in reality, people are assembling all over the city every night of the week to march to different precincts, chanting and standing in the streets until they are forcefully cleared out by the police.