Trump's appointees are undermining San Francisco's sanctuary policy, targeting immigrants, & fueling a surge in lethal overdoses. -We need Safe consumption sites. -We need police to bring us kilos not crumbs. -We need 24/7 treatment on demand NOW.https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/12/24/da-critics-say-anti-drug-tenderloin-initiative-is-being-used-to-dodge-sanctuary-city-laws-deport-undocumented-immigrants/ …
Commentators below--have you studied U.S. policies on drug use from the earliest days to the present? The War on Drugs failed miserably, disproportionately incarcerating people of color for drug possessions, intent to sell, etc. even though all "races" use drugs about the same.
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That's a false analogy.Drug users & drug sellers are in a very different relationship than those who commit murder & their victims & the varying motives complicate matters. But, it's likely that some underlying causes of these deaths are the same--high poverty, unemployment, etc.
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