Leading Chicago with Mayor Brandon Johnson
Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
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The Layered Approach to Interpersonal Violence and Crime
I think that there are some things that are quite obvious is that the severity of poverty in this country was certainly highlighted and exposed during the pandemic. And coupled that with how isolating and debilitating poverty is in this country, that that exacerbated essentially what was already there. I'm conscious of that by layering our approach towards public safety and investing in a holistic approach, bringing the full force of government to solve these problems. Not one individual in the city of Chicago or this country can solve these ailing problems and conditions. But now to the point that you made earlier, it's mine now. It's all of ours to solve.
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