“In US, those demanding justice are more criminalized than killer cops”

Eugene Puryear looks at the arrests of Party of Socialism and Liberation activists in the context of the assault by the US establishment on protesters across the country, and calls it an attack on ideologies that resist the right-wing.

September 18, 2020 by Peoples Dispatch

Eugene Puryear of the Party for Socialism and Liberation talks about the arrest of four members of the party, Russel Ruch, Lillian House, Joel Northam and Eliza Lucero. The four were in the forefront of protests demanding justice for Elijah McClain who was killed by police personnel in Aurora, Colorado in 2019. He looks at these arrests in the broader context of the assault of the US establishment on protesters across the country, and calls it an attack on ideologies that resist the right-wing.