Dissident Orthodoxy

The Law and Order Trope


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Jerran and Casey discuss the prevalence of the "law and order" trope. We get into the history of the usage of this term and its weaponization against uprisings and protests. We get in to some of the theological and societal implications of playing into fear and violence as a political strategy.


https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/02/martin-luther-king-hungry-club-forum/552533/

https://www.wvtm13.com/article/man-dies-in-tuscaloosa-hospital-after-police-use-taser-to-subdue-him/33612685

https://time.com/5846321/nixon-trump-law-and-order-history/

https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/from-wallace-to-trump-the-evolution-of-law-and-order/

https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2020/06/trump-law-and-order-politics-nixon-reagan.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/08/opinion/protests-white-christian-racism.html

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