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In reply to the discussion: The [DC] street mural now reads "BLACK LIVES MATTER DEFUND THE POLICE" [View all]

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The [DC] street mural now reads "BLACK LIVES MATTER DEFUND THE POLICE" [View all] demmiblue Jun 2020 OP
Eh "defund the police" is a silly idea Loki Liesmith Jun 2020 #1
That's an idea like "repeal and replace." Renew Deal Jun 2020 #4
It is easy to to. There are way too many departments under the police. LiberalArkie Jun 2020 #15
Absolutely! SheltieLover Jun 2020 #17
Agree. Terrible messaging. How about Rehabilitate the police or Overhaul the Police Freethinker65 Jun 2020 #8
How about taking away all their surplus military equipment? Marrah_Goodman Jun 2020 #20
The police should be defunded. Violent crime has been on the decline for the last 30 years or so tulipsandroses Jun 2020 #2
Bad messaging that is counterproductive to the cause Freethinker65 Jun 2020 #9
Quite frankly, I don't give a damn about how racists and people that support the status quo want to tulipsandroses Jun 2020 #12
I am assuming we all on DU want an overhaul of the (in)justice system we currently have in the U.S. Freethinker65 Jun 2020 #18
More than one solution is necessary. So defund the police is one amongst many tulipsandroses Jun 2020 #22
That'll go over well. I'm surprised the PBAs across the country jmg257 Jun 2020 #3
And to add: Public perceptions about crime in the U.S. often don't align with the data. tulipsandroses Jun 2020 #5
I haven't thought this through completely, but it seems like a really Mike 03 Jun 2020 #6
Stupid idea - way to lose the momentum GeorgiaPeanut Jun 2020 #7
Should be Reform not defund. So stupid. tman Jun 2020 #10
+1 Freethinker65 Jun 2020 #11
Peace is what we all need now. In_The_Wind Jun 2020 #13
How about "Bust the Police Unions" instead? FakeNoose Jun 2020 #14
Ugh... no. NurseJackie Jun 2020 #16
The police should be split between emergency responders, traffic enforcers and investigators.... Humanist_Activist Jun 2020 #19
I agree Sunsky Jun 2020 #21
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