your first mistake: comparing police between the US and other jurisdictions. the function, power, and politics of police vary drastically from place to place. the historical role police have played in america is not comparable to anywhere else.
this is not overwhelming evidence. here's why this idea is terrible:
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your second mistake: ......every single assumption you make about crime. like pretty much all of them. e.g. you don't tell us what do you mean by crime in this context? which crimes were reduced? what was the jail population rate in those places? how high was crime to begin with?
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the single best way to reduce crime is to tackle poverty and the scarcity mindset. overhauling our inefficient safety net with a UBI is the only way to reach every citizen living in poverty
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