The police are the enforcement arm of the ownership class.
They apply the law as required to enforce the the socioeconomic order. This is why when people who aren’t custodians of land or cash flows ask them to investigate or solve crimes they rarely do.
The selective application of the law is how the current prerogatives of the ownership class are implemented in society.
This is why it’s illegal to do cocaine at work if you’re a poor person flipping burgers, but not if you’re an investment banker.
They apply the law as required to enforce the the socioeconomic order. This is why when people who aren’t custodians of land or cash flows ask them to investigate or solve crimes they rarely do.
The selective application of the law is how the current prerogatives of the ownership class are implemented in society.
This is why it’s illegal to do cocaine at work if you’re a poor person flipping burgers, but not if you’re an investment banker.