Small business owners — particularly immigrant owned — say they’ve been pressured by police to hire off-duty officers to provide security.
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Thugs in uniform…
This is appalling. Swap out the word police in the article and you’d be forgiven for thinking it was a story about an organized crime protection racket.
It is a story about an organized crime protection racket.
Ask just about any cop and they will tell you with a straight face that the police are “the biggest gang in town” (at least in the US).
Posted three days ago with more discussion: https://lemmy.world/post/7135671
Fear and loyalty are the foundations of our rule.
