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NYPD locking arms to protect Amazon and protect and help break a strike (lemmy.ml)

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[–] [email protected] 14 points 2 days ago (1 children)

They're not traitors .... they never had any loyalty to the population to begin with

They were created to 'maintain law and order' .... not some fanciful idea of protecting or serving people.

[–] [email protected] 62 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Police are working-class ergo they are class traitors.

[–] [email protected] 23 points 2 days ago (2 children)

👆

Getting libs to develop class consciousness can feel like a Sisyphean task.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 2 days ago (1 children)

maybe we just need minor reforms and more capitalism

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Real capitalism has never been tried!

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 days ago

This isn't capitalism. Its cronyism!

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago (1 children)

hey guys! make sure everyone goes out and votes! nothing more important in a democracy than voting! 😁

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 days ago

damn we missed our chance at political action for another 4 years, let's go into cold storage until it's time to vote against the worst candidate in favor of the slightly less bad candidate.