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2024-06-06 Home Front: Politix

Newsom proposes defunding police, prisons, public safety as California faces massive deficit

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Posted by Skidmark 2024-06-06 07:10|| || Front Page|| [11136 views ] Top

#1 You won’t believe who Gavin Newsom’s California is going after now

Posted by Skidmark 2024-06-06 07:19|| 2024-06-06 07:19|| Front Page Top

#2 First priority of government is to provide security in one's life, family, and property. A government that does not, has no legitimacy.

Posted by Procopius2k 2024-06-06 07:25|| 2024-06-06 07:25|| Front Page Top

#3 He can always activate the CA National Guard.

Gang members are rounded up in brutal Ecuador prison as military is sent in to crack down on spate...

Posted by Skidmark 2024-06-06 09:02|| 2024-06-06 09:02|| Front Page Top

#4 A Newsom spokesperson initially told Fox News Digital that there were "no cuts to law enforcement."

Trying to give themselves an out to reverse this 'policy' when the inevitable backlash hits?

Posted by Raj 2024-06-06 11:10|| 2024-06-06 11:10|| Front Page Top

#5 ... there were "no cuts to law enforcement."

It depends on what the meaning of "cuts" is. If we call it fund reallocation, it sounds more progressive.

Posted by SteveS 2024-06-06 11:16|| 2024-06-06 11:16|| Front Page Top

#6 He says this after squandering $24 billion on efforts to house the homeless that have not reduced the homeless population but only made some of his friends in the homeless industry rich.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2024-06-06 13:51|| 2024-06-06 13:51|| Front Page Top

#7 Here's an idea: Put that money into the prison system and house the homeless there.

Posted by Abu Uluque 2024-06-06 13:53|| 2024-06-06 13:53|| Front Page Top

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