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Mark Turner: GOP the ‘economic terrorists’

Regarding the March 6 news article “ ‘Economic terrorism’ bill targets protesters with tougher penalties”: I’d like to make a citizen’s arrest. The way Rep. John Torbett and his fellow conservative zealots in the General Assembly have dismantled our state, if such a thing as “economic terrorism” exists they are certainly guilty of it.

Mark Turner

Raleigh

This story was originally published March 7, 2017 at 7:14 PM with the headline "Mark Turner: GOP the ‘economic terrorists’."

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