One great argument for the 2nd Amendment was from Penn and Teller, when they said “Who do you call when they people who are harming you are the police?”
Officials say 10 current and former metro Atlanta law enforcement officers are accused of accepting thousands of dollars to provide protection during drug deals.
U.S. Attorney Sally Yates said the arrests Tuesday came from a undercover federal investigation of an Atlanta-area street gang in August 2011
Agents learned from someone associated with the gang that officers were accepting cash payments to provide drug deal protection. Authorities say the payments were generally several thousand dollars per transaction, and some participated in several transactions.
The cops working for the criminals. Nice, huh? Also Several thousand dollars for protection? Can you imagine how much money those deals must be making to make that worth it?
As I’ve said before, the world would be a scary place if you could buy heroin at any corner store, but I doubt it would be as scary as the current “War on Drugs”.
