0:00.0	Hey, it's Dan Tabersky.
0:02.4	It is June 5, 2020.
0:05.2	If you're hearing this right now, you probably heard our podcast running from cops.
0:09.6	It was about the impact of reality policing shows like cops and live PD.
0:14.8	About how these shows use coercive tactics on citizens.
0:18.2	How they, on the regular, present bad policing as good policing.
0:21.9	And in the case of cops, how they actually give the police full control over what the
0:26.6	viewers are allowed to see.
0:29.0	The uprising that started a week ago, sparked by the murder of George Floyd, is about structural
0:33.9	racism and how we value black lives and a system of policing that seems hell bent on not changing.
0:41.7	The goal is change.
0:43.4	And so we wanted to give you a piece of good news.
0:46.6	It's a small piece, but still.
0:49.2	One of the cities that live PD films in is Tulsa, Oklahoma.
0:53.2	Complaints by the show from locals there have been coming in since the very beginning.
0:57.0	For harassing citizens for encouraging racial profiling, the works community leaders have
1:02.0	been trying to get Tulsa to permanently dump live PD since the very first episode of the
1:06.4	show aired.
1:07.7	We want an immediate end to live PD, including this protest outside city hall this past January.
1:14.2	It's it's bad policing.
1:15.9	It's bad policy and it needs to be stopped.
1:18.7	And for it to be done for entertainment value.
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