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> some observers calling [police using > bikes] evidence of the militarisation > of policing Oh come on. Police using armoured vehicles, maybe. Pushbik
by peteretep 9y ago
> some observers calling [police using
> bikes] evidence of the militarisation
> of policing
Oh come on. Police using armoured vehicles, maybe. Pushbikes? Sounds like my kind of cop.
- MrZongle2 9y agoIt's lazy journalism: "some observers", "some critics", "a source close to", "insiders say" ... generic, unsubstantiated claims to support a position or a straw man.
- peteretep 9y agoTo give the journalist credit, he did then name and quote someone with this view - it was sufficiently asinine that I didn't bother including it in my quote