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Originally Posted by Lanny_McDonald
I would say that the vast majority of Americans want spending to go to the right places for police services. Right now, too much of that funding is being spent on the militarizing of law enforcement, not on putting officers on the street or giving them training on how to be the peace officers the public expects them to be. The police get a ton of money as it is. Stop spending it on making them killing machines and instead spend it on training them how to deal with, and diffuse situations.
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A good take, but it sounds like even you don't want a blanket defunding of the police.