Jul 23, 2017 · 1 min read
Agreed that the police chief’s resignation over this pours gasoline on the flames of Black Lives Matter, but let’s not overlook the elephant in the room. We have an over-the-top gun culture, aided and abetted by an NRA that has become increasingly racist, and reflected in the training of police forces nationwide. We have a militarized police because we have a militarized citizenry. Who the hell wants to be a police officer under these circumstances?
