The three words “I Can’t Breathe” refer to what some police brutality victims, like George Floyd, Eric Garner and Manuel Ellis, said before their untimely deaths at the hands of law enforcement.

    • surewhynotlem@lemmy.world
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      1 year ago

      First, Cop City is for them to practice raid tactics in a city scenario. First and foremost. They don’t need a large amount of land for sensitivity training. There was no lack of educational facility space.

      Second, and more importantly, good people don’t want to be cops. Good people have no desire to displace homeless camps or arrest college kids smoking some weed. Cops are there to protect capital first, and people second. Good people know this.