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February 2, 2009

U.S. Military Civil Disturbance Planning [Origins of Operation Garden Plot: The Kerner Commission]

By Amanda Lang

In 1967, Pres Johnson issued Exec Order 11365, establishing the Natl Advisory Comm on Civil Disorders - commonly known as the Kerner Commission which itself became but one manifestation of a massive military/police counterinsurgency effort directed against US citizens and launched the wait for "war at home."

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In 1967, Pres Johnson issued Exec Order 11365, establishing the Natl Advisory Comm on Civil Disorders - commonly known as the Kerner Commission which itself became but one manifestation of a massive military/police counterinsurgency effort directed against US citizens and launched the wait for "war at home."

Authors Bio:

OpedNews volunteer from 2005 to 2013.

Amanda Lang was a wonderful member of the Opednews team, and the first volunteer editor, for a good number of years being a senior editor. She passed away summer 2014.


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