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Irrational Signage

At the time of this writing, there is legitimate outrage over the death of George Floyd. If you have not watched the video, you can youtube that and make up your own mind as to whether the outrage is justified. I need to state at the outset that the birth defect (as Condi Rice says) on America that is slavery and segregation is being exposed at this moment and I have hope is that America will continue to progress toward equal treatment of all regardless of race. I had to clarify that because what I am about to say is targeted at the protesters who carry "Defund the police" signs, which even they must consider to be an utterly irrational response to injustices and systemic racism against Black Americans. I will provide a cynical response to that completely irrational request. Funding pays police salaries. So all I can conclude is that you want police to work for free, with lower pay or you want them to not exist. If you want them to work for free, there may be examples out...