Sunday, September 27, 2020

NYT: Minneapolis city council’s abolish-the-police mission has “collapsed”

 NYT: Minneapolis city council’s abolish-the-police mission has “collapsed”

Exerpt: This outcome was entirely predictable, and for many who live in Minneapolis, a huge relief as well. The New York Times describes the collapse of the abolish-the-police mission by the city “a case study in how idealistic calls for structural change can falter.” It’s better described as yet another reminder that sloganeering doesn’t replace actual governance, and what happens when politicians react to activists rather than talk to their own constituents:

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