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1   Shaman   2019 Sep 10, 7:18am  

What’s bad is that the police are so utterly predictable in their use of excessive force to spare themselves even the semblance of risk, that this suicidal man could rely on such a simple plan.
Police aren’t trained to be heroes. They’re trained to be the world’s biggest cowards.
2   RWSGFY   2019 Sep 10, 9:17am  

Quigley says
What’s bad is that the police are so utterly predictable in their use of excessive force to spare themselves even the semblance of risk, that this suicidal man could rely on such a simple plan.
Police aren’t trained to be heroes. They’re trained to be the world’s biggest cowards.


It starts with requiring the police to be "not cowards" and "be heroes" and ends up with dilution or complete elimination of citizen's right to self-defense. "So what if he was slamming your head into concrete sidewalk - don't be a coward, don't use a gun on him. He's unarmed!"
3   GNL   2019 Sep 10, 11:08am  

Iranian_Oil_Burse says
Quigley says
What’s bad is that the police are so utterly predictable in their use of excessive force to spare themselves even the semblance of risk, that this suicidal man could rely on such a simple plan.
Police aren’t trained to be heroes. They’re trained to be the world’s biggest cowards.


It starts with requiring the police to be "not cowards" and "be heroes" and ends up with dilution or complete elimination of citizen's right to self-defense. "So what if he was slamming your head into concrete sidewalk - don't be a coward, don't use a gun on him. He's unarmed!"

I believe the answer is somewhere in the middle of both your arguments.

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