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glenda
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Comment #49252270
Interestingly "Police love them, citizens don't" also applies to police themselves
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Comment #45782707
I don't think those systems can/should be updated using apt though.
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Comment #43413130
You're right, they're probably not critical enough.
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Comment #37080014
And from what I can see those courts have shown to be pretty ineffective against crimes like sexual assault.
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Comment #37079972
I don't believe anyone wants to create a new legal system, but the reality is the vast majority of sexual assault cases aren't resolved in court due to existing social issues. Thes…
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Comment #35284771
Many states aren't outright banning it, but making filming from "too close" a form of interference.
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Comment #33283657
Law enforcement agencies in the US are infamous for stealing billions of dollars of cash from innocent people using civil asset forfeiture.
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Comment #32642384
The thing is you’ve also been quite aggressive toward other people on twitter. Making yourself out to be a victim is definitely en vogue.
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Comment #32440490
And in the years since we have killed millions of people in Vietnam and hundreds of thousands in the Middle East and we’re currently bankrolling what many people consider to be a g…
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Comment #32438367
Military violence can make the world more unstable too. Especially when many civilians are killed. There is no way to actually determine if military action taken by the US has been…
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Comment #31207858
The docs.rs part is actually included in the new website: https://ocaml.org/packages I've been using ocaml-lsp-server with nvim-lspconfig and it's been great, I'm wondering what is…
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Comment #30634478
But if you truly find it boring it’s still going to be difficult to frame it that way. Picking up too much work you don’t want to do can make you resent a job very quickly.
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Comment #30327118
I am curious if individuals do actually have more freedom now than before.
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Comment #29943155
Again, never said it was right, just that theft is deeply embedded in many facets of American society.
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Comment #29935070
I’m not trying to justify any of it, just pointing out that theft is a completely accepted part of culture in the US. Don’t get me started on civil forfeiture…
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Comment #29934569
This is visually shocking, but the sheer amount of money taken from workers by wage theft eclipses this issue completely. Theft is normalized at all levels of American society.
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Comment #29928196
Except the RIAA isn’t a starving artist and the actual artists make practically nothing from streaming services - the starving artist’s needs are already compromised by large corpo…
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Comment #29529945
That is a very anti-human understanding of how an employee should be treated. If that’s the case this person should never answer an email outside of working hours without getting p…
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Comment #29453738
I tend to think what you’re reacting to is just history moving forward. Unfortunately not everyone will be remembered forever.
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Comment #29438341
70k per year is less than we spend keeping someone in prison, which is where many people believe we should put drug addicts. The truth is it’s not about the money, people just don’…
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Comment #29372907
Yes things like Windows, Racket, Amazon, Tesla, Apple, Android… these are already words that existed however there is clearly room to share meaning based on context. When you’re ta…
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Comment #29021490
> For those of you who down vote this post, I'm guessing you support criminals? In many cases police are also criminals and because of their job they are above the law, which to me…