In less than 24 hours my office has received over 1,000 emails demanding that San Francisco defund the police department
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That’s not what defunding the police means. It means shifting funding from what is currently the police to social worker and other programs that don’t roll up to every problem thinking that force and guns are the most likely solution.https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/jun/05/defunding-the-police-us-what-does-it-mean …
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The only thing that cures poverty is wealth, and after almost 100 years it is obvious that social work has very little to do with increasing wealth.
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We definitely need to be investing in Black communities to radically increase economic power. At the same time, we need services that better address the results of the current imbalance. We can and must do both.
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If you do A, B is unneeded as well as the legion of do gooders who aren't.
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