Laws intended to fight mafia crime are being used to crush legitimate protest. We’ve all seen excessive police force on campuses, and many legislators are also doing their part to chill our treasured freedom of speech and assembly. In These Times reporting fellow Adam Federman on this show pinpoints dangerous efforts to label traditional dissent as “domestic terrorism.” The success at the Standing Rock protest may never happen again, the oil interests and their congressional advocates have learned. Time for patriots to pay attention!