And LA is slashing up to $150 million of the police budget and will "redistribute it to communities of color"pic.twitter.com/PUgyda2rAY
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Six months ago when I published an essay on the "police abolition" movement, people said it was too fringe and that "they don't really mean getting rid of the police." Welp, here you go.https://twitter.com/PMBreakingNews/status/1268705790669578247 …
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And Seattle's mayor is meeting with activists who are demanding a 50% cut to the police budget and redistribution to...wait for it...activist organizationshttps://www.google.com/amp/s/mynorthwest.com/1916442/seattle-rally-city-defund-the-police-community-solutions/amp/ …
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And San Francisco is going to cut finding for law enforcement and redirect it to "the African-American community":https://mobile.twitter.com/LondonBreed/status/1268728234457231360 …
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Everyone will hold hands & sing Kumbaya together nightly. Except, of course, all those who are offended by the song. Except, of course, all those who are grossed out by touching others. Except, of course, all those who are Unable to sing. You know, all the exceptions. WTF
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Such a motte and bailey success, I almost commend them...
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You do remember when police budgets weren’t always 50+ percent of the cities total budget right?
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