axEl7fB5@lemmy.cafe to People Twitter@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 7 months agoSatire is indistinguishable from stupiditylemmy.cafeimagemessage-square251linkfedilinkarrow-up1994arrow-down112file-text
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minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.combanned_from_community_badgelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoIt might just be cost? Idr the exavt statistic, and i know most cops get paid 6 figures, which i assume mos[ soldiers do not.
minus-squarelarslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoBased on the ads I see on the subway, NYPD correctional officers start in the mid‑US$50Ks.
minus-squareouthouseperilous@lemmy.dbzer0.combanned_from_community_badgelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-26 months agoThwy write their own time sheets including overtime. So they can crack half a million if they’re greedy (with multipliers, like 9th+ hour on a holiday)
minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months ago34k-ish sworn members. They have more boots and better arms than a lot of small nations.
minus-squarelarslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months ago“But at 8 million, also a larger population than some nations”, @lars@lemmy.sdf.org added defensively.
Whoa. Is this true?! What? No. Please no.
It might just be cost? Idr the exavt statistic, and i know most cops get paid 6 figures, which i assume mos[ soldiers do not.
Based on the ads I see on the subway, NYPD correctional officers start in the mid‑US$50Ks.
Thwy write their own time sheets including overtime. So they can crack half a million if they’re greedy (with multipliers, like 9th+ hour on a holiday)
34k-ish sworn members. They have more boots and better arms than a lot of small nations.
“But at 8 million, also a larger population than some nations”, @lars@lemmy.sdf.org added defensively.