“Always best to start with violence and attempt communication second. People reacted more favorably when they knew you would snuff a few lives to get what you wanted... or for no reason whatsoever.” ReasonViolenceCommunicationGrimReactionShoot First Ask Later Book:Beyond Redemption Source: Beyond Redemption
“Surrender is no guarantee that an armed police officer will not shoot you.” FireGunPoliceSurrenderShootingOfficersYouPolice BrutalityPolicemenSheriffPolice OfficerFirearmsGunsNotPolice CorruptionArmed ForcesGun ViolencePolice StateNoOfficerShooterPolicemanPolice ReformPolice ProceduralPolice ServiceShootSurrenderingArmedGuaranteeArmed And DangerousSurrenderedArmed ViolenceShoot First Ask LaterShooting Aftermath Author:Steven Magee
“How do you decide which man deserves punishment and which does not? How can you judge for certain, this heart is rotted and this one good? What if you make a mistake?” [...] “Let us consider,” I said, “a boatload of sailors. Among them, some are undoubtedly worse than others. Some exult in rape and piracy, but others are newly come to it and scarcely have their beards. Some would never imagine robbery, except that their families are starving. Some feel shame after, some do it only because their captain commands it, and because they have the crowd of other men there, to hide among.” “And so,” he said, “which do you change, and which do you let go?” “I change them all,” I said. “They have come to my house. Why should I care what is in their hearts?” JusticeJudgementVengeanceRuthlessZero Sum GameBlind JusticeShoot First Ask LaterDark Forest Policy Book:Circe Source: Circe