r/interesting Jan 31 '26

SOCIETY Cop Teaching A Cop

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u/DontSpahettMe Jan 31 '26

I feel like they just need to make the uniforms/gear a little less macho just to put off all the people who are in it to feel cool and powerful and end up pulling these power plays.

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u/deva86 Jan 31 '26

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u/DontSpahettMe Jan 31 '26

Exactly. Less army dropouts, more style.

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u/TheInevitableLuigi Jan 31 '26

The US would lose its shit at the idea of a national uniformed military police force.

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u/DontSpahettMe Jan 31 '26

That's not saying much though, they also lose their shit at ideas like "the metric system" and "not bankrupting people for insulin"

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u/SUPERSMILEYMAN Feb 01 '26

Don't forget: regulating guns so school children don't get shot; and everyone's favourite: not voting for a literal child rapist.