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On the recordJune 22, 2020
But instead, in many cities in our country, one-third of the entire city budget is spent on policing. That's actually just not a good return on investment for taxpayers.
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Kamala Harris
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Harris critiques the allocation of city budgets towards policing instead of community health.

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