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Podcast: The Dollar Vigilante
Episode: Dictatorship of the Billionairiat Cancels Christmas… And Humanity
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The Los Angeles police used informal classification NHI (“No Human Involved“) in their reports for years to describe crimes where they believed the victim to be a sex worker, gang member, drug addict, or houseless person.
At least, the LAPD were the ones caught doing it in the 90s.
For those fact-checkers among you, it’s even in the dictionary. Which has to make it true. Oxford English Dictionary (Advanced Search – full text) for “no human involved” gets us back to 1973 under the very long entry for N, which includes many acronyms beginning with N.
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