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50% of black Americans agree that MORE police are needed on the street, according to a 2020 study. [1] To campaign for their reduction is to campaign against t
by 0xy 5y ago
50% of black Americans agree that MORE police are needed on the street, according to a 2020 study. [1]
To campaign for their reduction is to campaign against the interests of black people. In fact, it sounds incredibly racist to suggest black people can't decide this and their voice needs to be trampled upon.
[1] https://www.vox.com/2020/6/17/21292046/black-people-abolish-defund-dismantle-police-george-floyd-breonna-taylor-black-lives-matter-protest https://www.vox.com/2020/6/17/21292046/black-people-abolish-...