America is Fucked

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    in a lot of these photos and videos of what's going on in the US, I see black cops.

    I really wonder how they can look at themselves in the mirror, if they're participating in violence against their own citizenry in the last week. Just wow.

    • Black-owned business are being destroyed as well as white, Asian, etc. Violence hurts everyone, regardless of race.MondoMorphic
    • Right, fair point. But my point is that police is authority, and it's abuse of that authority against black people that got your country to where it is ...Continuity
    • ... right now. If I was a black cop, my conscience would never permit me to beat protesters against systematically racist police violence down.Continuity
    • The problem is that in most cities, the rioters aren't the ones actually protesting. They're being bussed in from other regions/states for the purpose...MondoMorphic
    • ...of doing damage. According to Dallas' police chief, these are "opportunistic criminals," so the violence is primarily against criminals.MondoMorphic
    • I understand your point and police-on-innocent protester violence should be condemned. In most instances though that's not what's happening.MondoMorphic
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