Mr. Boyd, the son of a Marine, is a convert to Islam, and received training from Islamic radicals in Pakistan and Afghanistan, the indictment said.
These acts prohibited freedom of assembly for groups such as the radical London Corresponding Society (LCS) and encouraged indictments against radicals for "libelous and seditious" statements.
U.S. Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer ordered the arrest and indictment of over 5,000 suspected radicals in coordinated raids across the country on January 1st and 2nd, 1920.
Then the story shifts gears twice, becoming a meditation on radical disillusionment and betrayal and finally a multifaceted indictment of America's interventionist tendencies and the tension between the First Amendment and domestic security.
"The Shifts and the Shocks" is a fierce indictment of the global economy and a call for radical reform.
Such a debate on whether such gradualism is preferable to more risky radical rupture is at the heart of the Arab uprisings, which were an indictment of reform initiatives that never went anywhere.
World Cup euphoria, he argues, has given the Brazilian government cover to pursue a radical agenda of austerity, privatisation and the mass eviction of slum-dwellers.Mr Zirin's indictment of massive sporting events certainly has merit.
On the contrary, fidelity to the teachings of Jesus require an indictment of the private religious sector for not being a better and more radical witness to a secular order whose recognition and stability it craves.
The most troubling and radical charge of all came, almost as an afterthought, at the end of a 41-page indictment.
