anarchist in me is having a small laff at the "then we called the cops on the cops and they just joined forces" and the "i thought using violence to solve political disputes was something that only happened in other countries"
a very grim chuckle a "haha, i'm in danger" kind of chuckle
"they should call the police on the FBI/US Marshalls" like what level of denial are you on? those are the police
A novice was trying to fix a broken Lisp machine by turning the power off and on.
Knight, seeing what the student was doing, spoke sternly: “You cannot fix a machine by just power-cycling it with no understanding of what is going wrong.”