McPherson: Hornberger: 'Dealing with the Cops'

Future of Freedom Foundation president Jacob Hornberger wrote an excellent blog the other day, “Dealing with the Cops.” Here’s an excerpt:

“Everyone has to do some serious soul-searching when it comes to dealing with the cops. This is especially true for African-Americans, given that police departments seem to have attracted a disproportionate share of racial bigots to that line of work. But it’s also true for everyone else, given that the police have effectively been given a license to kill citizens with impunity.”

Read the rest here.

And see also this commentary from John Whitehead, “Drivers, Beware: The Costly, Deadly Dangers of Traffic Stops in the American Police State.”

Cops are dangerous. They are not your friends. Avoid them at all cost.