@alphanerd4M to US Authoritarianism • 2 months agoA Monopoly on Violenceimagemessage-square79arrow-up1413arrow-down1110cross-posted to: politicalmemes
arrow-up1303arrow-down1imageA Monopoly on Violence@alphanerd4M to US Authoritarianism • 2 months agomessage-square79cross-posted to: politicalmemes
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoI generally agree with you but have you not seen the news? They get away with killing innocent people illegally all the time. Do you think they’re actually afraid of getting in trouble over stealing 40 bucks?
minus-square@mholivlink1•edit-22 months agoAnd that stuff is terrible. But I think it’s caused by systematic racism. (aka what we should actually worry about) Like the comic empathizes the wrong thing. It reduces valid concerns with police to the level of sovereign citizens.
I generally agree with you but have you not seen the news? They get away with killing innocent people illegally all the time. Do you think they’re actually afraid of getting in trouble over stealing 40 bucks?
And that stuff is terrible. But I think it’s caused by systematic racism. (aka what we should actually worry about)
Like the comic empathizes the wrong thing. It reduces valid concerns with police to the level of sovereign citizens.