“ If you genuinely believed the police are there to protect you, and not to ensure the status quo is enforced and continues, you are naive, or you are not part of a marginalized group. That is not meant to be an overly hateful statement. Police (and other law-enforcement) are an exercise of the power of government. The former exists to ensure the latter can continue to exist.”

Do you know this is just regurgitated political theory from Karl Marx and wasn’t considered even remotely true for thousands of years?

Is it true now? Probably not, but you seem convinced it’s true...