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[โ€“] Okokimup@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And yet people thank them for their "service" and put "thin blue line" flags in their yards. That is the kind of "too seriously" I am referring to.

[โ€“] dom@lemmy.ca 3 points 1 year ago

That's just cause those people buy into the delusion the cops have.

But I agree with your overall point