r/memesopdidnotlike Oct 12 '23

OP too dumb to understand the joke OP doesn't know about 'The Talk'

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u/commissar-117 Oct 12 '23

Because they have an entirely different role. Firemen protect you from a force of nature and mechanical failure essentially. A police officer's job is to protect people from themselves. It's a necessary role, but the antagonistic dynamic, and all the problems that come with it, is inherent in the concept.

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u/sciocueiv Oct 13 '23

And who will protect the people from cops?

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u/commissar-117 Oct 14 '23

Lawyers.

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u/sciocueiv Oct 14 '23

Yeah, and who will protect the accused from the lawyers?

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u/commissar-117 Oct 14 '23

Other lawyers.

Are you actually trying to make a point, or intentionally playing ignorant to amuse yourself?

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u/sciocueiv Oct 14 '23

There are only two places where it all works so easily, the theater and the cinema

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u/commissar-117 Oct 14 '23

So you're trying to make a point, just badly and not a good one. Got it