Where Protest Meets Policy: RICO, Accountability, and Civil Liberties
Where Protest Meets Policy: RICO, Accountability, and Civil Liberties
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Juette and Connor are back with another episode, diving into the proposed expansion of the RICO Act in response to violent protests, with a focus on the 2020 George Floyd demonstrations and the BLM movement. They explore the balance between holding organizers accountable and protecting civil liberties, the challenge of distinguishing peaceful protesters from agitators, and broader conversations around wealth inequality, capitalism, and socialism.