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minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·3 days agoThey signed up to deport violent criminals, but only get to arrest the harmless ones.
minus-squareCoyote_sly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·3 days agoNah. This is ICE were talking about. They signed up because they’re racist shitbag fascists.
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down2·3 days agoNo, it’s far, far worse. They’re mostly normal people. https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/two-days-talking-to-people-looking-for-jobs-at-ice/
minus-squareCoyote_sly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-23 days agoI don’t see the contradiction. A lot of ‘normal people’ are racist shitbag fascists. How do you think we ended up here in the first place? Also, did you even fucking read this? I spoke to a gregarious New York police officer who was fed up with patrolling Times Square and all “the savages” there. Yeah, totally normal, everyday folk. No racism in their motives at all!
minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·3 days agoPolice always encounter all the problems society fails to solve and dumps it on their lap. It’s perfectly understandable when they become jaded, callous, and so on. They do the work they are ordered to, but the problems never become better.
minus-squareCoyote_sly@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoWell, things are starting to make more sense about your initial opinion I guess. So at least there’s that.
They signed up to deport violent criminals, but only get to arrest the harmless ones.
Nah. This is ICE were talking about.
They signed up because they’re racist shitbag fascists.
No, it’s far, far worse. They’re mostly normal people.
https://www.nplusonemag.com/online-only/online-only/two-days-talking-to-people-looking-for-jobs-at-ice/
I don’t see the contradiction. A lot of ‘normal people’ are racist shitbag fascists. How do you think we ended up here in the first place?
Also, did you even fucking read this?
Yeah, totally normal, everyday folk. No racism in their motives at all!
Police always encounter all the problems society fails to solve and dumps it on their lap. It’s perfectly understandable when they become jaded, callous, and so on. They do the work they are ordered to, but the problems never become better.
Well, things are starting to make more sense about your initial opinion I guess. So at least there’s that.