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+Our system of policing is no accident – it is a direct result of economic policies kept to put poor and disenfranchised people on the margins with no political power. |
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+Potter 15 Gary Potter 1/15/15 “Police Violence, Capital and Neoliberalism” http://uprootingcriminology.org/essays/police-violence-capital-neoliberalism/ |
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+Starting with the |
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+the stops occurred. |
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+The 1ac’s legalistic approach to police violence brings us further away from recognizing the economic forces at work that makes police violence inevitable. |
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+Lane 16 Alycee Lane, “Violence, Death and Our Neoliberal Police,” July 21st 2016, http://www.counterpunch.org/2016/07/21/violence-death-and-our-neoliberal-police/ |
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+If what we |
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+the power to change. |
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+The 1ac engages in civil litigation – that’s capitalist – justice goes to whoever can buy it. |
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+Higdon 10 (Woodrow L., investigative photo journalist and former police officer, "Public Corruption Cover Up Through Civil Litigation," GTI, March) |
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+The so called |
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+available to public agencies. |
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+Blaming on ‘bad individuals’ through civil suits replicates neoliberalism – it deflects blame on to individuals whose actions are predetermined by the capitalist system itself. |
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+Smith 15 Robert C. Smith The author of several books and over 100 academic articles, Robert is a Teaching-Scholar at the Cooperative Institute of Transnational Studies. He is also the founder of Heathwood Institute and PressHeathwood Institute and Press¶ AN INSTITUTION OF OPPRESSION OR FOR PUBLIC WELL-BEING AND CIVIL RIGHTS? REFLECTIONS ON THE INSTITUTION OF POLICE AND A RADICAL ALTERNATIVE May 4, 2015¶ http://www.heathwoodpress.com/an-institution-of-oppression-or-for-public-well-being-and-civil-rights-reflections-on-the-institution-of-police-and-a-radical-alternative-r-c-smith/ |
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+My aim here, however, |
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+post-police, post-capitalist society. |
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+Our ethico-political obligation is to resist capitalism that forms the constitutive antagonism of any violent social relation and causes extinction – our belief in the big Other allows the system to naturalize subjugation of millions, and through ideology, eliminate them – it’s an infinite death drive. |
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+Žižek and Daly 4 (Slavoj, Prof. of European Graduate School, Intl. Director of the Birkbeck Inst. for Humanities, U. of London, and Senior Researcher @ Inst. of Sociology, U. of Ljubljiana, and Glyn, Professor Intl. Studies @ Northampton U., “Risking the Impossible” http://www.lacan.com/zizek-daly.htm th) |
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+It is in the light |
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+exhorts us to risk the impossible. |
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+Voting negative refuses the affirmative in favor of historical materialist pedagogy – only starting from the structural antagonisms produced by wage labor can lead to transformative politics. |
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+Ebert ‘9 Teresa, Associate Professor of English, State University of New York at Albany, THE TASK OF CULTURAL CRITIQUE, pp. 92-95 |
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+Unlike these rewritings, which r |
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+worldly teaching of the worldly. |
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+Even if they win our alt doesn’t solve you vote negative – capitalism frames decision making – radically breaking away from the way the status quo produces knowledge is key to solving oppression |
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+De Angelis 3 (Massimo, Dept of Economics at East London, The commoner, http://www.ainfos.ca/03/jan/ainfos00479.html) |
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+Once we acknowledge the existence |
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+communities through the social fields. |