Hey guys, remember that time when, under Obama, feds raided a bunch of punk houses to look for anarchist literature and then ended up holding several anarchists who were not suspected of committing any crimes in solitary confinement for months? https://twitter.com/BoKnowsNews/status/1288212348780544002

Here's one article on the initial raids https://www.thestranger.com/seattle/political-convictions/Content?oid=14397498

Follow-up on their imprisonment https://www.thestranger.com/seattle/christmas-in-prison/Content?oid=15565849

After their release https://www.thestranger.com/seattle/freedom-is-frustrating/Content?oid=16403520

The prosecutor responsible for all this is currently the mayor of Seattle, by the way

So I'm getting a lot of replies and especially RTs from people who do not in fact remember and obviously not blaming anyone here but generally we've done a good job of transmitting old radical history but a shit job of transmitting recent radical history. We gotta know this stuff