Roughly half of the Biden military budget request is “immediately going back out the door to the corporations who get rich by siphoning your and my tax dollars through the Pentagon.'
All of this funding expands an inherently violent system of policing and control. As Cynthia Garcia“As long as … agencies like ICE and CBP exist, immigrants, particularly Black and Brown immigrants, will continue to die.”
On the issue of policing more broadly, amid the budget battles, the Biden administration and Republicans are each vying to be considered more in favor of “funding the police.” Attempting to distance himself even further from movements for racial justice and liberation, Biden has argued that Republicans are trying to “defund” police by opposing his budget request, which devotes significant federal spending to putting more cops on the streets.
Indeed, Biden claims the funds for increased policing will go toward “accountable, community-oriented policing” — but “community-oriented policing” is a well-worn euphemism for simply putting more cops on the street in BIPOC communities and attempting to enlist neighbors in policing each other, as Victoria Law and I have“Community policing rests on the core tenet that its goal is to get the community to bring its problems to the police so that they can ‘solve’ them,” Vitale said.
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