They pop up because they are usually the closest and on patrol. Your skepticism of the police is warranted tho. Way too many instances of poor judgment.
Welcome to the luckiest day of the year! What are some of your traditions? Superstitions? I'll start.
I always bet @Debater Slayer 5 bucks that they won't walk under a ladder made of broken mirrors while a black cat crosses their path.
Which is fair and I get the wanting to vote yourself a discount. But it feels like it is punishing landlords for... what exactly? Don't get me wrong, I don't have much love for the slimey landlords, but most I have interacted with have been fine.
Okay, snark-free response this time. I realized in considering these questions that I don't actually know. A lot of what I am basing my knowledge on here is biased feedback from other sources. A weakness in my understanding for sure.
Hmm, I think the answer is more complicated. Consider: it isn't a secret that wealthy institutions do not pay the appropriate taxes (this can be in the form of corporations or individuals). These taxes could be allocated to the expansion of safety nets to assist the poor and homeless. (Don't ask...