ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoIs cops being evil/lazy/incompetent a USA specific thing, or is it the same everywhere in the world?message-squaremessage-square51fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down14
arrow-up190arrow-down1message-squareIs cops being evil/lazy/incompetent a USA specific thing, or is it the same everywhere in the world?ERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.com to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square51fedilink
minus-squarenull_dot@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·4 hours agoI don’t think their primary purpose is to uphold the interests of capital. It’s more accurate to say they enforce laws supporting the interests of the populace, which align with the interests of capital.
minus-squareERROR: Earth.exe has crashed@lemmy.dbzer0.comOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI think its: Uphold Status Quo Cops in the days of the USSR and Mao-Era PRC were not really protecting “capital”, but protecting its Vanguardist Dictators.
I don’t think their primary purpose is to uphold the interests of capital.
It’s more accurate to say they enforce laws supporting the interests of the populace, which align with the interests of capital.
I think its: Uphold Status Quo
Cops in the days of the USSR and Mao-Era PRC were not really protecting “capital”, but protecting its Vanguardist Dictators.