The Venn diagram of Americans who lionise cops because "they risk their lives every day!" and Americans who think cops are justified in lethally shooting first because "their life might've been at risk!" is a circle.
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Also to be clear, policing in other countries like Australia and the UK is also flawed and racist as hell, because the entire *concept* of policing and carceral "justice" is backwards to a medieval degree, but there is markedly less state-sanctioned gun murder.
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not to be a fantasy writer on main but when I read or write about city guards in fictional pre-industrial societies and those guards are exactly as corrupt as cops now, which is in keeping with quote-on-quote historical accuracy, One Wonders when we're gonna like... change stuff.
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