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'''Atlanta''' is a US [[city]]. | '''Atlanta''' is a US [[city]]. | ||
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| + | Atlanta is the capital of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]]. It is the [[county seat|seat]] of [[Fulton County, Georgia|Fulton County]], the most populous county in Georgia, although a portion of the city extends into neighboring [[DeKalb County, Georgia|DeKalb County]]. With a population of 498,715 living within the city limits, it is the eighth most populous city in the [[Southeastern United States|Southeast]] and [[List of United States cities by population|38th most populous city in the United States]] according to the [[2020 United States census|2020 U.S. census]].<ref>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Government Infiltrators== | ||
| + | Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) staff attorney Thomas Jurgens was among the dozen of rioters arrested following a violent attack on police at the proposed site of the Atlanta Police Foundation’s training facility, located a few miles south of the city in 2023, [[Yahoo]] reported.<ref>https://news.yahoo.com/dozens-arrested-attacking-cops-molotov-134532498.html</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Atlanta Athletes== | ||
| + | Brandon Goodwin, former Atlanta Hawk, was banned from competing in [[2021]] because of blood clots he believes were caused by the COVID vaccine. Goodwin said team officials told him not to disclose his diagnosis.<ref>https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/2021/10/22/how-rare-blood-clots-associated-covid-19-vaccine/6118340001/</ref> | ||
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| + | ==Corruption== | ||
| + | Sex trafficking was - especially among black Americans - a big problem in Atlanta during the [[2020s]].<ref>https://thestoddardfirm.com/human-trafficking/sex-trafficking/</ref> | ||
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| + | Former City of Atlanta Director of Human Services, Mitzi L. Bickers, was been sentenced to 14 years in prison for accepting approximately $3 million in bribe money to influence government contracts in 2022. She was accused of skilful [[money laundering]], lying to the City of Atlanta to maintain her salary and cabinet-level position, and failing to disclose more than $600,000 in income on her federal tax return, once again proving the [[IRS]] are the ones one should not mess with.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kikZfVREIqA</ref> | ||
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Atlanta is a US city.
Contents
Background
Atlanta is the capital of the U.S. state of Georgia. It is the seat of Fulton County, the most populous county in Georgia, although a portion of the city extends into neighboring DeKalb County. With a population of 498,715 living within the city limits, it is the eighth most populous city in the Southeast and 38th most populous city in the United States according to the 2020 U.S. census.[1]
Government Infiltrators
Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) staff attorney Thomas Jurgens was among the dozen of rioters arrested following a violent attack on police at the proposed site of the Atlanta Police Foundation’s training facility, located a few miles south of the city in 2023, Yahoo reported.[2]
Atlanta Athletes
Brandon Goodwin, former Atlanta Hawk, was banned from competing in 2021 because of blood clots he believes were caused by the COVID vaccine. Goodwin said team officials told him not to disclose his diagnosis.[3]
Corruption
Sex trafficking was - especially among black Americans - a big problem in Atlanta during the 2020s.[4]
| Sex trafficking is a $300-million industry in Atlanta - ANF |
Former City of Atlanta Director of Human Services, Mitzi L. Bickers, was been sentenced to 14 years in prison for accepting approximately $3 million in bribe money to influence government contracts in 2022. She was accused of skilful money laundering, lying to the City of Atlanta to maintain her salary and cabinet-level position, and failing to disclose more than $600,000 in income on her federal tax return, once again proving the IRS are the ones one should not mess with.[5]
Events
| Event | Description |
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| Atlanta sex trafficking operation | A sex trafficking operation in Atlanta. |
| Vigilant Guard 17 | March 2017 military exercise held in Georgia, practicing "any sort of catastrophic event". Also coinciding with Atlanta bridge collapse. |
Groups Headquartered Here
| Group | Start | Description |
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| CNN | "Deep State TV network and master of fake news", experienced a precipitous decline in popularity since about 2019 | |
| Coca-Cola | 1892 | Beverage company. It forces poor people to use them as replacement for polluted water supplies... that CC caused. |
| Spelman College | 1881 | Historically black US women's college |
References
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atlanta
- ↑ https://news.yahoo.com/dozens-arrested-attacking-cops-molotov-134532498.html
- ↑ https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/2021/10/22/how-rare-blood-clots-associated-covid-19-vaccine/6118340001/
- ↑ https://thestoddardfirm.com/human-trafficking/sex-trafficking/
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kikZfVREIqA
