> There are many, many cities with much lower crime and much higher Do you mean cities with lower arrest rates? I don't know of any reliable source that shows

> There are many, many cities with much lower crime and much higher Do you mean cities with lower arrest rates? I don't know of any reliable source that shows actual crime rates. > Suggesting the crime problem we're discussing is the cause of income inequality We already know that income inequality causes higher crime. So it's almost certainly a factor. If anyone has sources to evidence for other factors, there's no reason to not be open to that evidence as well.