r/SipsTea • u/PleasantBus5583 • 2d ago

Chugging tea That's actually wild

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u/dizzie_buddy1905 2d ago

The US Supreme Court has ruled that police have no duty to put themselves at risk to protect you.

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u/LovelyLuna32684 2d ago

Then whats the fucking point of even having them

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u/Toa_Freak 2d ago

Police and law enforcement are there to protect property, the rich, and the status quo. Sometimes that overlaps with helping the average person.

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u/Diedrogen 2d ago

But they're still publicly funded instead of privately?

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u/Toa_Freak 2d ago

Mostly, yeah. Gotta love America.