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Old 06-10-2020, 08:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Dana1963 View Post
Camden has a poverty rate of 37.4 percent. A city that budgets 40% to policing and 10% to education and social welfare. Since 1990 we have seen a 30% drop in crime but a 445% percent increase for policing (FBI statistics). Teachers need to spend there own money for school supplies but it seems like there are government subsidies to buy military grade combat vehicles
Which explains a lot, on why we lead democratic nations on the planet...with the % per capita that are in prison.

After all, what kid can restrain themselves...from playing with their new toy(s)?