This is just cruelty for the hell of it This isn't the kind of thing you can reform with more regulations. Body cameras and bans on choke holds won't fix the actual poison, which is a culture of sadism and a delight in wielding power against the powerless
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It's the same impulse that makes cops go after the smallest protesters when they rush. It's the same impulse that makes them go after people they perceive as low status, read: black people
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We do need law enforcement, I believe that. Humans are violent creatures, any society worth living in has to have some mechanism to deal with that But this ain't it. Our mechanism CAUSES violence, it has to go We need to abolish the police and create something better
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Disgusting! Heartless! You can not reform a system in which that is ok.



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Every single one Imagine seeing your coworkers do something like this without repercussion, probably laughing about it later, and thinking "yep this is fine I'll definitely keep working here"
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Thank you for posting. It’s important that people see the harm police are causing night after night. What I witnessed last night was disgusting.
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