Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

What’s frustrating to me about the “reform can’t/won’t work” discourse is we haven’t touched the obvious areas for reform — difficulty dismissing officers for misconduct, tendency of fired officers to be rehired — that great journalists have spent years exposing. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted June 15, 2020 Hibernated

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Obviously the unions aren’t magic, they create a bargaining dynamic where politicians have strong incentives to make concessions around job security that carry no fiscal cost on paper and lead to tons of abuses. https://t.co/TZWwatKxG8 — PolitiTweet.org

"In addition to an abundance of firsthand evidence, academic studies have also found police unions to be part of th… https://t.co/Daqmk1KUD2

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Read @WesleyLowery on how frequently the small number of officers who *do* get fired for misconduct end up back on the force. There is so much low-hanging fruit for reform. Keep the fired cops fired. Replace them with a new more diverse group. https://t.co/lszgIzn3jA — PolitiTweet.org

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