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= Food Sovereignty = | |||
Re: [[Free Breakfast for Children]] | |||
= Climate Policing = | |||
In 2021, the LAPD by purchasing 5,260 Taser 7 energy weapons from Axon, making it the US police force with the largest energy weapon deployment.<ref>https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/los-angeles-police-department-renews-contract-with-axon-becomes-largest-taser-7-deployment-301209139.html</ref> With over $600 million invested in the company, [[BlackRock]] - one of the world's largest fossil fuel investors - is also the largest shareholder in Axon and has an executive on the company's board of directors. <ref>https://www.corporateaccountability.org/blog/blackrock-for-2022-corporate-hall-of-shame/</ref> | |||
In 2022, the LAPD deployed 100 officers to arrest four climate scientists protesting [[JP Morgan Chase]] for its massive fossil fuel investments.<ref>https://www.wonkette.com/lapd-saves-city-from-giant-mutant-climate-scientists</ref><ref>https://www.xrlosangeles.org/actions/xrla-legal-support</ref> | |||
Revision as of 21:44, 7 January 2023
Food Sovereignty
Re: Free Breakfast for Children
Climate Policing
In 2021, the LAPD by purchasing 5,260 Taser 7 energy weapons from Axon, making it the US police force with the largest energy weapon deployment.[1] With over $600 million invested in the company, BlackRock - one of the world's largest fossil fuel investors - is also the largest shareholder in Axon and has an executive on the company's board of directors. [2]
In 2022, the LAPD deployed 100 officers to arrest four climate scientists protesting JP Morgan Chase for its massive fossil fuel investments.[3][4]
- ↑ https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/los-angeles-police-department-renews-contract-with-axon-becomes-largest-taser-7-deployment-301209139.html
- ↑ https://www.corporateaccountability.org/blog/blackrock-for-2022-corporate-hall-of-shame/
- ↑ https://www.wonkette.com/lapd-saves-city-from-giant-mutant-climate-scientists
- ↑ https://www.xrlosangeles.org/actions/xrla-legal-support