Pentagon funnels $7.4B in surplus military gear to police

Re:Pentagon funnels $7.4B in surplus military gear to police by gotoeleven on Sunday October 11, 2020 @11:26AM (#24746420)

Mostly non-militarized police are the answer to the mostly peaceful protest.

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Re:Pentagon funnels $7.4B in surplus military gear to police by nkozyra on Sunday October 11, 2020 @11:33AM (#24746462)

Less-militarized, better-trained police are the answer to pretty much all of the police problems in this country.

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Re:Pentagon funnels $7.4B in surplus military gear to police by alphabettsy on Sunday October 11, 2020 @12:18PM (#24746818)

Along with accountability, I think you’re right.

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Re:Pentagon funnels $7.4B in surplus military gear to police by tertiary on Sunday October 11, 2020 @12:24PM (#24746885)

Yeah, and doing away with qualified immunity.

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