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We All Share That Goal, We All Have That Goal.
I think that the abolitionist terminology and the defund terminology have not done any favors for those movements. When you frame it as one that is more inclusive to invite police officers to actually be part of the conversation, you end up with a much better, more constructive conversation. There are actually going to be, in many cases, allies. And that doesn't mean there no structural inequalities, et cetera, would they have turned out that way? Maybe not, but we're where we are right now and we can't just wish it away.