Do What You Gotta Do
The old capitalist refrain makes jackals of us all.
One of my guilty pleasures is watching Chicago PD, a popular police procedural about a gang of fascist cops who justify torturing and murdering suspects as “doing what they gotta do to protect our streets.”
I laughed every time I heard it. Until recently, when I realized that line of copaganda applies to 75% of jobs in America. The sad thing is, it appli…
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