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submitted 2 weeks ago by cm0002@lemmy.world to c/usa@midwest.social

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[–] MithranArkanere@lemmy.world 13 points 2 weeks ago

US police have always been that.

Now they are simply blatant about it.

Any officer who tries to 'serve and protect' gets singled out and harassed until they leave or join the gang.

[–] homesweethomeMrL@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago

I mean . . .

[–] FoolishAchilles@lemm.ee 5 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Systemically oppressing its people is what the US is built on

[–] TacoButtPlug@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

In a just world, they would have to go out and buy their own security.

[–] cm0002@lemmy.world 4 points 2 weeks ago

Gasp

How could you even suggest such a cruel thing, why won't you think of the poor poor billionaires :'(