• sodalite@slrpnk.net
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    1 month ago

    meanwhile criminals taking advantage of the fact that the police are distracted by stupid shit. nice job.

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      1 month ago

      It’s all in the game. Cops spend time doing stupid bullshit, criminals commit more crime, and the net result is a cop budget increase because we need to deal with our crime problem.

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        1 month ago

        The one department you’ll never hear anybody talk about auditing or cutting wasteful spending: the police department.