Matthew Yglesias

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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias

High levels of incarceration are caused (for better or worse) by legislative decisions to dole out more person-years of incarceration to people who are convicted. Police funding levels are an unrelated issue. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Oct. 14, 2021 Hibernated

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It's wild that Republicans didn't run a senate candidate in 2008 in Arkansas. https://t.co/VgDRAwsjNK — PolitiTweet.org

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A sanity check on US-specific claims about this is to look internationally. European countries have many fewer people in prison, but generally more police per capita. — PolitiTweet.org

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