Green is the New Red: An Insider's Account of a Social Movement Under Siege
"A thoughtfully alarming examination of the U.S. government's post-9/11 domestic terror probes." -- Utne Reader"A powerful exposé of how civil liberties are being threatened, how big corporations put young activists behind bars." -- Treehugger"A fascinating book that helps shed some light on how counter-terrorism efforts have eroded constitutional rights and continue to threaten democracy in America."--Bill of Rights Defense Committee"What is so endearing aboutGreen is the New Redis that it's written in the style of a novel, not a reference guidebook, which adds so much more to its credibility. Each chapter brings personal accounts of unfairness and malicious treatment of people who want to get involved with movements that would improve our society. Whether you believe in the methods of these activist groups or not, the facts are glaringly obvious; there is a need for a change in the definition of terrorism and treatment of activists." -- Portland Book Review"Potter deftly weaves together the political and legislative history of the Green Scare with a personal account... The story he tells is compelling in its narration, shocking and infuriating in its revelations, and ultimately inspiring..."-- Encyclopædia Britannica