That certainly exacerbated it, but I'd say this particular strain of policing started with the War on Drugs in the '80s.

This happened because a black kid was shit in missouri. Think LA riots, think what almost happened with Treyvon Martin. What happened with Treyvon Martin actually left more than enough doubt to actually accuse Zimmerman, however this case? All the evidence suggests the cop was a racist cunt who fucked up big time. As…

Apparently the lawn flamingos in the yards of neighborhood houses were refusing to disperse, because they sure tear gassed the hell out of them.

The "1033 program" under which the federal government gives surplus equipment to law enforcement was signed by Clinton. And it has gained even more steam under Obama.

And comparisons like this are just so chilling.

Oh, I get it. The "remarkable amount of restraint" is remarkable because of how small it is.

What. The. Fuck. is a civilian police force doing with battlefield weapons?

Time to bust out a new burner name: TheonGreycommentJoy.

so this is a pager for your cell phone.

A lot of people really feel oppressed by rankings and I can't really figure out why. I think they're fun. Stupid, sure, but harmless.

Anecdotally, white people are much bolder with authorities than other races.

"This is a fucking travesty, dude. I can't even believe that like, this kind of discrimination totally still goes on in this day and age. I call shenanigans, and shit."

" all your creepy Priests are belong to us ?????? "

"Shut up, preacher. You cannot save yourself. Idiot. You pathetic old preacher."