Charting The Militarization Of America’s Police Force Since 2006

by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
08/18/2014

A few months ago we warned about the SWATification of America, mapping the surplus military gear by state.

Having already documented America’s conversation to a turnkey totalitarian banana republic (confirmed over a year later by Edward Snowden), we note the following six charts from The NY Times that show the spread of military-style equipment – including aircraft, vehicles, body armor, grenade launchers and assault rifles – since the creation of the free Defense Department program in the 1990s.

The Rest…HERE

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