Bad apples and other bad metaphors
Channel: ItHadToBeSaid
Date: 22/05/2021

If you’ve ever found yourself saying “it’s just a few bad apples”, you might understand the significance of the phrase. Does it really apply to the police? What about calling the police “sheepdogs”? How about “the thin blue line”? Maybe we can find a better metaphor.

White supremacist infiltration of US police forces: https://www.justsecurity.org/70507/white-supremacist-infiltration-of-us-police-forces-fact-checking-national-security-advisor-obrien/

A transcript of this video is available here: https://theruleoffreedom.wordpress.com/2021/05/22/bad-apples-and-other-bad-metaphors/