descendingangel87

descendingangel87 t1_jcnmy8y wrote

That was a tiny rail company compared to Norfolk Southern. Hell Canadian companies are just as bad with CN and CP both having their own police forces and covering shit up.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_National_Police_Service

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_Pacific_Police_Service

Not to mention Norfolk also has its own police force.

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descendingangel87 t1_iszcing wrote

As well as laws that count prison populations as county/district populations. A lot of times they are used to steal tax dollars by fake inflating local populations as well as using it to gerrymander the fuck out of places.

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2019/12/31/761932806/your-body-being-used-where-prisoners-who-can-t-vote-fill-voting-districts

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