Further to last week’s list of 5 reasons not to trust the police (and the nazi-esque comments that ensued), I can’t help but provide a few more.
6. They can turn off the cameras. Apparently, if prisoners don’t cooperate, the police can turn off the security cameras before beating the living shit out of said prisoners. [...]
Archive for February, 2008
Top 5 Reasons Not to Trust the Police
by Kavan Wolfe
Recently, a police officer has engaged me in a debate about whether police are justified in using Tasers on individuals who nonviolently refuse to cooperate. I think we all agree that anyone who attacks a police officer deserves the asskicking that follows (most of the time); however, the issue is murkier where the “perpetrator” [...]
Discrediting the Christian Core: The Ten Commandments as a Pathetic Basis for Morality
by Kavan Wolfe
When non-Christians point out all contradictions and idiocies in the bible, Christians usually respond by claiming that they only believe in the core of the religion: things like the 10 commandments. However, the core stuff is just as asinine as the rest!
Christian mythology indicates that the 10 Commandments are the direct words of God. I [...]
The New Stupid
by Kavan Wolfe
A distressing phenomenon is sweeping the western world. It used to be that people ranged from stupid to enlightened, and the enlightened could easily tell them apart. But now, a new class of citizen has been born — I call them “the new stupid.” Let me give you some examples of beliefs that seem common [...]