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axEl7fB5@lemmy.cafe to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days ago

Satire is indistinguishable from stupidity

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Satire is indistinguishable from stupidity

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axEl7fB5@lemmy.cafe to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 days ago
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https://nitter.net/MrPitbull07/status/1940063945945227383#m

  • outhouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    The nypd is larger and better equipped than many national armies. The city of new york could cut them by 15%, still have a credible army and minimal navy, and fund all of this plus tax cuts.

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      Whoa. Is this true?! What? No. Please no.

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        34k-ish sworn members. They have more boots and better arms than a lot of small nations.

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          “But at 8 million, also a larger population than some nations”, @[email protected] added defensively.

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        It might just be cost? Idr the exavt statistic, and i know most cops get paid 6 figures, which i assume mos[ soldiers do not.

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          Based on the ads I see on the subway, NYPD correctional officers start in the mid‑US$50Ks.

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            Thwy write their own time sheets including overtime. So they can crack half a million if they’re greedy (with multipliers, like 9th+ hour on a holiday)

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