SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2日前Why are American cops allowed to be morbidly obese?message-squaremessage-square116fedilinkarrow-up1359arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1346arrow-down1message-squareWhy are American cops allowed to be morbidly obese?SnausagesinaBlanket@lemmy.world to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world · 2日前message-square116fedilinkfile-text
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2日前 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.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2日前Considering how dumb the police chief is on that show, I think it was an intentional joke
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-21日前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
minus-squareentropicdrift@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1日前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.
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.