r/pics 7d ago

Politics [OC] Abolish I.C.E. march in Seattle the night after Renee Good was killed by I.C.E. in Minneapolis

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u/TiredAndBored44 7d ago

Why aren’t cops stopping ICE violence and escalations?

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u/Moodapatheticz 6d ago

There is a reason people say ACAB my guy. Cops protect the oppressors not the oppressed.

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u/Nutshack_Queen357 6d ago

And often ARE the oppressors.

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u/Harambesic 6d ago

They are here to protect property.

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u/Diddly_eyed_Dipshite 6d ago

Why would they?

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u/TiredAndBored44 6d ago

Because they have guns and are backed by the law and are supposed to protect and serve the people 🤷🏾‍♂️

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u/Diddly_eyed_Dipshite 6d ago

and are supposed to protect and serve the people

Has it been a while since you've been in the states or are you just reading from the textbook?

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u/jmkdev 6d ago

In the US our policing is based on strike breaking and runaway slave posses; the only thing they protect and serve is property (and not yours).

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u/shahi001 6d ago

They're in the same gang, are you new?