Among those protesting police brutality in the US, there is a slogan that’s taken hold: “defund the police.” The key idea is a push to move the billions of dollars we spend on police in the US, to social services and other public spending. The disparities between policing budgets and those of other city agencies are massive.
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Friday, June 26, 2020
What "defund the police" really means
Among those protesting police brutality in the US, there is a slogan that’s taken hold: “defund the police.” The key idea is a push to move the billions of dollars we spend on police in the US, to social services and other public spending. The disparities between policing budgets and those of other city agencies are massive.
Friday, February 20, 2015
This Handy Graphic Show's Just "How Little" America Spends On It's Military
It's rather sick to realize that all those countries military's budgets combined don't equal what the U.S. spends on it's military.
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