Comments on: Seven reasons why police are disliked https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/ From the ancient Greek for equality in freedom of speech; an eclectic mix of thoughts, large and small Tue, 12 May 2026 23:05:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.6.1 By: Bruce Purcell https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3213741 Bruce Purcell Fri, 26 Jun 2020 05:51:03 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3213741 TRX, the kids who could use deniable verbal threats well are good material for enforcing traffic laws and keeping the peace.

]]> By: Ezra https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3213349 Ezra Thu, 25 Jun 2020 15:17:44 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3213349 Unpopular regulations like issuing a ticket for parking in a handicapped parking spot when you are not handicapped.

]]> By: TRX https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3213270 TRX Thu, 25 Jun 2020 12:46:15 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3213270 8. Too many officers used to be the kids who knocked other kids down in junior high and stole their lunch money.

]]> By: Phil B. https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3212975 Phil B. Thu, 25 Jun 2020 00:07:15 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3212975 The Police … hard on soft targets, soft on hard targets.

]]> By: Bomag https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3212881 Bomag Wed, 24 Jun 2020 20:21:35 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3212881 Might also consider the government worker–taxpayer divide.

My community is highly critical of local police, because they are seen as do-nothing time servers.

]]> By: Carl https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3212849 Carl Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:22:30 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3212849 Number seven should be replaced with: “The media”.

]]> By: Bruce Purcell https://www.isegoria.net/2020/06/seven-reasons-why-police-are-disliked/comment-page-1/#comment-3212846 Bruce Purcell Wed, 24 Jun 2020 17:56:00 +0000 https://www.isegoria.net/?p=46789#comment-3212846 Cops don’t kill people for a living. Cops bully people for a living. And that’s if they are good cops.

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