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kanooker OP t1_iwltie9 wrote

Because it's about corruption not just crime

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drpvn t1_iwlx4tq wrote

It’s a case study in four crimes.

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kanooker OP t1_iwlx8of wrote

.....and how he lied for political gain, right? That's corruption my friend.

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drpvn t1_iwlxhpn wrote

So a story about how bail reform defenders are lying about bail reform, with discussions of specific crimes, that’s ok, too?

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kanooker OP t1_iwly39t wrote

A lot of people lie, the Mayor is the leader of the city.

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parkslopeymcamanager t1_iwm5pie wrote

"rikers has the fewest amount of people since WW2 and we are safer for it!" - the prior mayor in 2020

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kanooker OP t1_iwm66uj wrote

What was the crime rate year over year when he said that? Did someone stop you from posting it?

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parkslopeymcamanager t1_iwmc85z wrote

Maybe the complete violence and mayhem that befalled the city in the second half of 2020 didn't make it to the news where you were, but shooting rates skyrocketed as he was making that announcement.

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