average US liberal: "I'd hate to live in an authoritarian police state like Russia"
also average US liberal: "Though it is bad that the police are militarized and have constant access to everything we do at all times without the need for a warrant, we're not in a police state"
average US liberal: "I'd hate to live in an authoritarian police state like Russia"
also average US liberal: "Though it is bad that the police are militarized and have constant access to everything we do at all times without the need for a warrant, we're not in a police state"
Don't forget the fact that the cops are above any kind of accountability and frequently get away with murder!