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  Re: A Policeman got a parking ticket and complained about it!  
From: somebody
Date: 28 Jul 2008 11:03:10
Message: <488ddfae@news.povray.org>
"Warp" <war### [at] tagpovrayorg> wrote in message
news:488dbb68@news.povray.org...

>   Why do people always interpret things in the worst possible way? If a
> police officer parks in an illegal place to get food, everyone immediately
> interprets it as the officer being arrogant and thinking he is superior
> and above the law. Why can't people think more positively: The police
> officer always maximizes his readiness to respond to emergencies.

Of course he is arrogant and is thinking he is superior. That comes with the
territory and demands of being an "enforcer". However, the fact that he
likely has less than noble motives doesn't mean his behaviour does not have
a net benefit.


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