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		cestith on Aug 6, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 8chan goes dark after hardware provider discontinu... If good guys with guns don't stop bad guys with guns then why do we keep arming our peace officers?

dangerface on Aug 8, 2019 [–]

Keeping the peace is about keeping the status quo not keeping the peace.

cestith on Aug 8, 2019 | [–]

So, then, when the status quo is murdering minorities with impunity that's the entire reason for the police department to exist?

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