It's already been said by libertarians.
ThinkProgress lags.
"In response to growing tensions between the New York Police Department and the city, police unions encouraged officers last week to not make arrests “unless absolutely necessary,” resulting in a 66 percent drop from the same period last year. While the protests have drawn scrutiny for “squandering the department’s credibility” and leaving the city’s streets virtually unattended, they have also had the unintended effect of benefitting New York’s low income residents who are usually the target of the city’s tough-on-crime practices. "
No shit. Welcome to the club, pal.
ThinkProgress lags.
"In response to growing tensions between the New York Police Department and the city, police unions encouraged officers last week to not make arrests “unless absolutely necessary,” resulting in a 66 percent drop from the same period last year. While the protests have drawn scrutiny for “squandering the department’s credibility” and leaving the city’s streets virtually unattended, they have also had the unintended effect of benefitting New York’s low income residents who are usually the target of the city’s tough-on-crime practices. "
No shit. Welcome to the club, pal.
Isn't western cultural disparity just as much a case of social-rank-fascism as it is all it's racisms?
ReplyDeleteAs always: The spirit of Marie Antoinette still rules.