Mike D@piefed.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoI've never been in a situation where me having a gun would have made things bettter.message-squaremessage-square285fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down155
arrow-up1348arrow-down1message-squareI've never been in a situation where me having a gun would have made things bettter.Mike D@piefed.social to Showerthoughts@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square285fedilink
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months ago prior to Iraq, no police officer ever fired their gun Somewhat paraphrased, but still, wut? US police officers always have been corrupt as shit, and violent. None of that is a new thing
minus-squareSippyCup@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·2 months agoCorrupt, yes. Violent, absolutely. But shooting Brown people was much less common then just beating them with a club. Police had to, and likely still do, answer for every round they discharge.
Somewhat paraphrased, but still, wut?
US police officers always have been corrupt as shit, and violent. None of that is a new thing
Corrupt, yes. Violent, absolutely. But shooting Brown people was much less common then just beating them with a club. Police had to, and likely still do, answer for every round they discharge.