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Dystopian Startup Lets the Wealthy Rent Off Duty Cops on Demand

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Dystopian Startup Lets the Wealthy Rent Off Duty Cops on Demand

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Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

Patrol is a new startup offering property owners the chance to rent out off-duty police officers to "protect their homes."

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Ashoka Jegroo sums up my take on this. It’s just distilling the relationship of cops to capital.

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