Rex Kerr
Jun 2, 2023

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BLM hasn't moved the needle appreciably on police killings of black people, unfortunately. The movement squandered its momentum on the poorly-defined #defundthepolice idea and got basically nothing done except increased culture war animosity.

There is a bill named after George Floyd that would enact comprehensive reforms that would move the needle. Hasn't passed yet.

More info: https://medium.com/afrosapiophile/why-george-floyds-death-sparked-a-racial-reckoning-with-no-progress-d6b3edc5083

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Rex Kerr
Rex Kerr

Written by Rex Kerr

One who rejoices when everything is made as simple as possible, but no simpler. Sayer of things that may be wrong, but not so bad that they're not even wrong.

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