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Another thing from Reversal of Fortune which seems to resonate right now is the notion of rich people hiring their own police. That's one large objection to Ross Perot...
...think it's very important that law enforcement be left to public officials and that rich people can't use private police to circumvent constraints of the Constitution. Rich corporations are hiring their own police forces. Ross Perot is not the only one, although he's the most visible. Almost every major corporation in America has a "security service," often former FBI and police officials who know how to violate the Constitution without running afoul...
...headquarters for Perot's campaign in Manchester, a dog is barking. "This is a home," explains volunteer Jim Foster over the phone...
Even in this frenzied last week, Perot volunteers feel that their work is important, Perot's "movement" is not like "robotics," Foster says--no one is ordered what to do. "We're all spokespeople," he says. "What you see is very real...
Right now, the most important task at hand for Perot volunteers is to communicate their candidate's message to voters and to make sure that "friends and neighbors know about Ross Perot's programs on TV," says Foster...