A recently released Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) document titled “Domestic Terrorism Symbols Guide”* links common protest symbols to “terrorism” — another marker in a common theme of conflating militant protest for social justice with deadly terrorist violence within the United States. Groups like the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Brennan Center have raised warnings about such documents, citing inadequate protections for people’s constitutional rights.

  • @masquenox
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    21 year ago

    There are attempts at brain washing on both sides depending on the agenda.

    Such as? Where is this (supposed) “leftist” brain-washing machine supposed to be at?

    • SirStumps
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      -31 year ago

      It often pops up in opinion pieces or news articles just like any other propaganda mean to influence your opinions.