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I'm sure that has made things worse but general animosity between the press and police goes back decades.

>>gamesw+(OP)
Do not dismiss this new horrifying upswing in brutality with hollow generalizations

>>kingka+m
> Be kind. Don't be snarky. Have curious conversation; don't cross-examine. Comments should get more thoughtful and substantive, not less, as a topic gets more divisive.

https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

>>alexpe+51
'kingkawn's response is neither snarky, uncurious, unkind, or demanding. It's pleading against a particularly common kind of cynicism.

Whatever else you might think of this situation, it's impossible to deny something has shifted. Appeals to "it's just the same thing" are at best hollow, at worst placative.