#BlackMastodon #BlackFedi #BlackTwitter #Abolition #DefundThePolice
Want to know where cities can get the money to pay for healthcare, childcare, housing, food security? We can stop paying out millions in taxpayer dollars for police misconduct. We can start there and add in overtime fraud. You can do something with that kind of money. https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-taxpayers-on-the-hook-for-more-than-117m-in-police-misconduct-payouts-last-year

#BlackMastodon #BlackFedi #BlackTwitter #Abolition #DefundThePolice
Want to know where cities can get the money to pay for healthcare, childcare, housing, food security? We can stop paying out millions in taxpayer dollars for police misconduct. We can start there and add in overtime fraud. You can do something with that kind of money. https://gothamist.com/news/nyc-taxpayers-on-the-hook-for-more-than-117m-in-police-misconduct-payouts-last-year

Great interview with Robin D.G. Kelley, author of Hammer and Hoe and a new book coming next year - Making a Killing: Capitalism, Cops, and the War on Black Life. #abolition #police #ice

https://truthout.org/articles/robin-d-g-kelley-its-not-enough-to-abolish-ice-we-have-to-abolish-police/