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> I do not understand why we accept such low standards from our governments. The short answer to that is "the police have effectively executed a soft coup, and

> I do not understand why we accept such low standards from our governments. The short answer to that is "the police have effectively executed a soft coup, and no politician or political process can meaningfully oppose them"

vdqtp3 4y ago
That implies that the police overthrew the government. The police are the government, and the government has not been on the side of the people for many years.