The whole “let’s replace cops with social workers” thing really reveals the blind spots that liberals or even leftists from nicer backgrounds have. Social workers are often not trusted in poor communities and have the same power trip issues that cops have.
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Not saying you’re wrong, just saying that if What Comes After The Police is to remain a serious political discussion, we shouldn’t confine ourselves to which abuse of power we prefer
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I mean to some degree we do because that's just reality. It's totally fair to point out reforms that are needed in social services to mitigate abuse, but acting like a social workers power-tripping is the same as 5 cops executing a homeless man is silly & kinda disgusting
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