23 Aug 2022 10:53 pm
I'll punch a security guard in the gums, but not a POST certified cop, unless it's in self-defenseCannonpointer » 23 Aug 2022, 9:02 pm » wrote: ↑ A "request" gets a yes or no - and accepts them. Obviously, you cannot even distinguish between a request and a demand. Your inability to make such a simple distinction betrays that you are arguing from emotion, rather than from logic.
The authority I respect is the Constitution. The authority YOU respect is the uniform and badge.
Seems to me, YOU are the one with "authority issues." You fetishize it, excuse it, side with it - but do not understand its provenance.
You respect lawmen. I respect the law.
Just because I'm not a badge bunny, that doesn't mean I have authority issues.