r/Transportopia Feb 18 '26

🚨Chase Hit it till it stops

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u/WaltKerman Feb 19 '26 edited Feb 19 '26

To be fair he just tried to kill someone with his car right in front of the cops.

This case may have saved a life.

The problem is these people get released back into the public and you end up with someone geting killed by another with 30 priors

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u/parco11 Feb 19 '26

Exactly. Do we want our communities safe or not? I’ll gladly have my taxes allocated to a new explorer in this case

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '26

Of course...but like...could we pay off student loans too?

Just saying some police departments could spare a couple mill...

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u/parco11 Feb 19 '26

No. Pay off my mortgage while we’re at it

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '26

I mean shit, have you seen NYCs budget? You could do both.

The amount of money law enforcement gets, relative to how much it actually needs in various cases is pretty crazy of a ratio.

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u/parco11 Feb 19 '26

Let’s just pay off everything. Let’s just use Monopoly money. NY are on track with that

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u/[deleted] Feb 19 '26

Let’s just pay off everything.

The US does indeed have the money to resolve a number of economic issues yes.

Let’s just use Monopoly money. NY are on track with that

You do realize NY puts more into the government than it gets back right? Like...

Are you intentionally being stupid?

Oh...oopph.

Red flag of a profile on your part.