Lucas G.R. stopped putting his license plate tabs on his car and then waited to see what happened. But nothing did. For a year, he took his car out five days a week across four or five different police jurisdictions in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
But being a white man who drove to work without valid plates, he never got pulled over. He held up those old tabs at a Grand Rapids city commission meeting on February 24. “I was never stopped or questioned once,” he told the room.
“But please do keep telling us there’s no racial or class bias in policing,” the Michigan man added…