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[–] BigMikeInAustin@lemmy.world 23 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

No, the ~~legal~~ lawsuit payouts don't come from the cops, their insurance, or their pensions. The taxpayers foot the bill for the lawsuits by losing money from their city's funds.