In 2014 62 , 000 , 000 citizens had some interaction with police almost half were traffic stops while 43 policemen were killed . Even assuming that every death was a traffic stop they weren ' t the odds are still nearly 1 , 000 , 000 to 1 against a traffic stop going bad . Taking his evidence at face value he is talking about the long odds of police being harmed in a traffic stop not using hyperbole to create an imaginary paradox whatever that means or posting the numbers that the chances of you getting stopped and killed by the police are infinitesimally small . That is almost also certainly true , but that is most certainly not what was said . <| sep |> I knew their was reposting on this sub , but this is a repost from like 2 weeks ago . Practice some moderation , Jesus fuck