Here is a list of citizens killed by cops this year
5000 civilians killed by police since 9/11 by the way.
Iceland’s population is much more gun obsessed than the US. Yet their police have only had to shoot once.
No, I think your gun obsession angle is just so much fluff. You’re just repeating an old ‘Americans’ trope.
What you have here is the result of the militarization of the civilian police.
“There’s a reason you separate military and the police. One fights the enemies of the state, the other serves and protects the people. When the military becomes both, then the enemies of the state tend to become the people.” - Commander William Adama
