𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 *𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑢𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛 to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 2 days agoBystander shot in head as New York police tackle fare-evaderwww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1172arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1168arrow-down1external-linkBystander shot in head as New York police tackle fare-evaderwww.bbc.co.uk𝗧𝗼𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 *𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑝𝑢𝑠ℎ𝑒𝑑 𝑑𝑜𝑤𝑛 to THE POLICE PROBLEMEnglish • 2 days agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@SubtractylinkEnglish25•1 day agoI automatically filled in that blank. Because, of course the cops managed to fuck up a sitiation. Not surprised.
minus-square@gruelinkEnglish15•1 day agoEven if you filled in the blank, it’s still important to call out cop-excusing passive voice every single time just to highlight how pervasive a problem it is.
I automatically filled in that blank. Because, of course the cops managed to fuck up a sitiation. Not surprised.
Even if you filled in the blank, it’s still important to call out cop-excusing passive voice every single time just to highlight how pervasive a problem it is.