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The end goal for the activists is "police abolition." The plan explicitly states that the 50% budget cut is just the first step towards demolishing the police department and creating a utopia "beyond policing."pic.twitter.com/Np86cXFIeM
Understand this: "police abolition" is no longer confined to obscure academic journals; it is now being considered by major American cities. The activists have built their narrative: "The police are incorrigibly racist, violent, and corrupt. Reform is not enough. Utopia now!"
This legislation to "defund the police" has a real chance at becoming law in Seattle. Four councilmembers—Morales, Sawant, Mosqueda, and González—have already pledged their support to a 50% cut. If they can flip one more councilmember, they can pass it.
How will it end? In chaos. I published an article last year warning about the "defund the police" movement. My predictions still stand: wealthy residents would hire private security and poor residents would be at the mercy of violent gangs. /endhttps://www.city-journal.org/abolish-police-call-to-action …
They're having hearings in SF too and want to do away with police interactions with homeless, but last year all the other agencies said they couldn't do it without policehttps://twitter.com/auweia1/status/1217881991766368256 …
Utopia has never worked. Why would this be any different? Utopia is naive. It fails to take into account human nature. Are their flaws in the system? Yes, there are flaws in every system. Theory is NEVER like practice!
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