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The conversation then meanders into reflections on human violence and societal issues. Ian shares poignant stories: instances of police brutality, the psychology of law enforcement, and the disturbing phenomenon of "suicide by cop." He describes a harrowing video of a man tackling an officer after being shot—an example of chaos and the lethal potential when confrontation spirals out of control.
He discusses the psychology of police officers who may seek justification to use deadly force, the risk of over-aggression, and how societal narratives shape perceptions of justice and risk. The conversation critiques the systemic issues within law enforcement and the danger of giving guns to people who may want to use them unnecessarily.