Public Safety is a Social Good, and Simple Binaries Aren’t Helping Us Achieve It
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Public Safety is a Social Good, and Simple Binaries Aren’t Helping Us Achieve It
It’s time for something new ✨ Community based support first and foremost! Jobs, housing, arts, healthcare, and mental health services ☄️ We spend $100 Billion+ on the police, but it would only cost around half that to effectively end homelessness and ensure free education for all Americans. 👀 Doesn’t seem so radical, does it? ✨ Thanks to... See more
instagram.comThe past week provided a painful reminder that American cities are still unsafe for Black people. It is not a matter of politics or complex analysis. We can debate crime rates and poverty and taxes and monetary policy and gun ownership and discrimination and Police unions and personal responsibility. In fact, we should debate these things — with... See more