Yeah it's not like outsourcing a war to a private military creates a separate sphere of power or anything. It's those goddamn Langley boys and their money printers messing everything up.
Mnyambuo looked at the numbers and figured he could compete with the likes of Reddit and Twitter. So he decided to gentrify what was essentially a keg joint. As a result he drove away many longtime patrons and has the difficult task of wooing new ones from other spaces that are more established...
The public expresses contempt for police officers because most of them enjoy brutalizing and extorting us. You can downplay, rationalise, victim-blame, and pass the buck all you want, but that's what it boils down to.