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Monitoring Americans: since 9/11 the United States has been putting in place the infrastructure needed to complete the construction of an all-encompassing police state.(SURVEILLANCE STATE)(Cover story)

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| May 14, 2007 | Behreandt, Dennis | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

In New York City they show up out of the blue, unannounced and unexpected. Dressed all in black, gloved hands clutching menacing assault rifles or short-barreled shotguns, heads covered with storm-trooper helmets, they clamber out onto the crowded streets where stunned New Yorkers look on in awe and fearful silence. "No one sees them coming," wrote Popular Mechanics contributing editor Brad Reagan in a special story on the NYPD in June 2006. "There are no flashing lights, no sirens. The black suburban simply glides out of Fifth Avenue traffic and pulls into a no-parking zone in front of the Empire State Building."

This paramilitary show of force is put on ...

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