SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agoWhy are American cops allowed to be morbidly obese?message-squaremessage-square113fedilinkarrow-up1362arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1349arrow-down1message-squareWhy are American cops allowed to be morbidly obese?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square113fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·3 days ago the police said I was too dumb.” Well that sure didn’t age well! https://abcnews.go.com/US/court-oks-barring-high-iqs-cops/story?id=95836
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orgcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 days agoConsidering how dumb the police chief is on that show, I think it was an intentional joke
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoIf he’s dumber than the police chief, then he’d be more qualified. The point is that the police prefer dumb workers. They won’t hire you if you score too high on am IQ test
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orgcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 days agoI understood their point. My point is that it was a one line throwaway gag on The Simpsons. Not necessarily a commentary on real world police hiring practices so much as a joke about both the police in that show and Homer.
Well that sure didn’t age well!
https://abcnews.go.com/US/court-oks-barring-high-iqs-cops/story?id=95836
Considering how dumb the police chief is on that show, I think it was an intentional joke
If he’s dumber than the police chief, then he’d be more qualified.
The point is that the police prefer dumb workers. They won’t hire you if you score too high on am IQ test
I understood their point. My point is that it was a one line throwaway gag on The Simpsons. Not necessarily a commentary on real world police hiring practices so much as a joke about both the police in that show and Homer.