stopthatgirl7@kbin.social to News@lemmy.world · 10 months agoSan Francisco bakery sparks debate by refusing to serve armed policewww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square187fedilinkarrow-up1672arrow-down120file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down59·10 months agobusinesses often give police discount to be in best terms in case they are needed, i know it shouldn’t be that way, but still you wouldn’t want to do the opposite
minus-squareAaAaaaAaAA@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up42·10 months agoThat sounds a lot like protection payments to me
minus-squareProIsh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down30·10 months agoIt’s different here because that’s an unspoken rule.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·10 months agoIt’s an unspoken rule with the mafia too. They just tell you it would be a shame if anything bad happened to your business.
minus-squarenot_that_guy05@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up35arrow-down1·10 months agoSo bribing them? I thought that was only mexico police force but at last, they are no different.
minus-squareexpatriado@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·10 months agoat IHOP we gave them 50% off, i thought was too much, owner of the store said he liked them sticking around
minus-squareTransient Punk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up11·10 months ago🤮 I avoid business with cops. I go to the shit side of town for ice cream, because cops like to hang out at the nearby ice cream place.
businesses often give police discount to be in best terms in case they are needed, i know it shouldn’t be that way, but still you wouldn’t want to do the opposite
That sounds a lot like protection payments to me
It’s different here because that’s an unspoken rule.
It’s an unspoken rule with the mafia too. They just tell you it would be a shame if anything bad happened to your business.
So bribing them? I thought that was only mexico police force but at last, they are no different.
at IHOP we gave them 50% off, i thought was too much, owner of the store said he liked them sticking around
🤮
I avoid business with cops. I go to the shit side of town for ice cream, because cops like to hang out at the nearby ice cream place.