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Collected Item: “The Defunding Police Idea”

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The Defunding Police Idea

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Article

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I wanted to talk about the part of the BLM movement where people mention defunding the police. I found an article that talks about what the idea is.

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#BLM,#defund,#socialjustice,#ASU,#HST485

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https://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a32757152/defund-police-black-lives-matter/

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The Cosmopolitan with an author named Paige Fernandez

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2020-10-30
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