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Behind the Bastards

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The American Public Doesn't Give a Shit About It

San Diego reelected a sheriff who was overseen like 19 deaths in jail this year, right? But that is not seen as an issue of evidently to the people who voted for her. And instead, like they would much rather have that because they're presumably worried that they personally ran against her in the primaries would be too soft on crime. So okay, let's look at the supposed benefits. Let's I guess. Those are the benefits. Okay. Finally, consider the cost of policing. A world of more policing would perhaps unsurprisingly be a world of more arrests.

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