>>Urban spending is disproportionately police. I don't think that is even close to true, NYC latest budget for example is $92.3B (2022), Police got $5.42B, abo

>>Urban spending is disproportionately police. I don't think that is even close to true, NYC latest budget for example is $92.3B (2022), Police got $5.42B, about accounts for ~6% of the total. Education, social services and 'other' account for almost 70% of the total. https://council.nyc.gov/budget/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2021/03/FY22-Prelim-Expense-Fact-Sheet.pdf https://council.nyc.gov/budget/wp-content/uploads/sites/54/2...