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Well, I know that the words "police state.." should be followed by something the police stated when discussing things like this, unless I want the discussion to
by moocowduckquack 13y ago
Well, I know that the words "police state.." should be followed by something the police stated when discussing things like this, unless I want the discussion to end up with countless people pointing out that it is nothing like as bad as Russia was under Stalin, etc.
- caf 13y agoSurely "Well, it's not as bad as Stalin" is the very epitome of damning with faint praise?
- bulatb 13y ago"Don't be so dramatic," says the frog. "The other pots are all much hotter."
- maxerickson 13y agoI think the soft line for a police state is using the police to work towards social policy goals. So, for example, when you move from pulling people over for driving dangerously to having checkpoints.