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Behind the Police: How Police Unions Made Cops Even Deadlier

Behind the Bastards

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Pistol Whipped a Guy?

"It's comic book level power, and i just imagine, like you known in every comic book, wenia," he says. "I get it. I get o, like, this is super fun." If elected officials try to restrict the powers of the police, they're treated like a protection racket by their unions, according to one Minneapolis city hall official. He wonders if protesters would enjoy being riot cobs if they were having a flash banged back.

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