History nerds, was there every a time in history where the native population of a country fought their own police force on behalf of foreigners after said foreigners stole massive amounts of money from the country’s treasury? - Kotaku In Action 2 - The Official Gamergate Forum

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History nerds, was there every a time in history where the native population of a country fought their own police force on behalf of foreigners after said foreigners stole massive amounts of money from the country’s treasury?

posted 136 days ago by Impishdesire 136 days ago by Impishdesire +67 / -0

Or are we in need waters here?

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– covok48 5 points 136 days ago +5 / -0

Yes. The late Western Roman Empire & Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth had many instances of this. Granted these were not formal police forces, but the subversion/theft was the same. And yes, it was coordinated by corrupt government bureaucrats.

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– AlfredicEnglishRules 3 points 136 days ago +3 / -0

Laughs in German.

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