The systematic shutdown of protests in the US

The US has a long history of systematically shutting down protests. From the 1968 DNC to Kent State, the Battle in Seattle to Occupy, America's biggest protests were squelched with not-so-pretty tactics by the government. So as the Americans once again took to the streets to protest police brutality at the close of 2014, one has to wonder: how did the feds intend on shutting it down? The Resident discusses. Follow The Resident at http://www.twitter.com/TheResident Find RT America in your area: http://rt.com/where-to-watch/ Or watch us online: http://rt.com/on-air/rt-america-air/ Like us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/RTAmerica Follow us on Twitter http://twitter.com/RT_America