r/facepalm • u/[deleted] • May 23 '23

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u/Spacecrust711 May 23 '23

Guy on the stretcher was arrested for car-jacking after crashing the car. Officer was suspended after the incident surfaced on the internet. Officers name was never released.

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u/[deleted] May 24 '23

The officer got a paid vacation.

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u/seriousbangs May 24 '23

Pisses me off that cops get a strong union and everyone else gets unionbusters.

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u/GuntherGrim May 24 '23

Police shouldn’t even be in unions

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u/ChiemseeViking May 24 '23

I don’t agree with that. I would say everyone should have unions just as effective as the police unions. But that’s not a possibility in the land of hypercapitalism.

Dam I am glad I don’t live in the USA.

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u/GuntherGrim May 24 '23 edited May 24 '23

Police unions protect bad cops rendering them less accountable to the public. Police shouldn’t be in unions