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#207 — Can We Pull Back From The Brink?

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Do You Really Know if You're Trying to Arrest a Cop?

"It's not the cop's job to be the best bare knuckled boxer on earth so that he doesn't have to use his gun. A cop can't risk getting repeatedly hit in the face and knocked out because there's always a gun in play, right? So this is the cops perception of the world, and it's a justifiable one, given the dynamics of human violence." "You never really know what situation you're in unless you called the cops yourself," says O'Neill. 'I don't know what's in the cop's head,' adds O'Neill. "'If i'm walking down the street, i don't know if a cop who's approaching...

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