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One might note that the respect due to "police" is in decline, as people are wising up to their thuggery and lack of expertise and morality.

> saving other people's lives, especially in situations where one small mistake on their end can prove fatal for one or more parties involved.

Which is why their incompetence has risen to the third-leading cause of death in the United States ( https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2016/0... ).

There are a lot of doctors (and especially nurses!) that provide valuable care every day. That said, we can't just blindly assume they know what they're doing and give them respect that they haven't earned--especially when the healthcare system is as fucked as it is today and they refuse to take an active role in fixing it.



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