The Anti-DNC

That said, Green admitted he’s a little nervous about what may come when the DNC officially is underway.

“The city has a $50 million budget from the Department of Justice invested in training and weaponry to suppress the activists and our First Amendment right,” Green said. “I am afraid. Such is the violence that took place in ’68, displayed by the violent police — the only way we’ll see that again is if the police recreate those scenarios.”

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