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I want to welcome everyone back to the Pekingona show. Thomas, hey, how are you doing?

I'm doing very well. Thanks for hosting me. Of course. Well, this is a subject that came out of a Twitter conversation, but it's a subject that I've talked about a lot in the past.

And I know you have some very strong opinions on.

So let's get into this.

Let's talk about the police.

The thing to keep in mind is that modern policing,

it's as structured,

like as we conceptualize it here in the United States,

as a subject of recent vintage, people seem to this idea we conceptualize it here in the United States.

As a subject of recent vintage,

people seem to this idea, I mean, there's all kinds of mythologies around the modern state that somewhat deliberately have been cultivated,

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