equalityalec.bsky.social
founder, Civil Rights Corps civil rights lawyer author of usual cruelty (2019) and copaganda (2025) any views expressed here are my own, and not those of civil rights corps
👤 Joined on 17 November 2024
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@equalityalec.bsky.socialAnd if you want to see how much inaccurate analysis or just plain disinformation is in the Malcolm Gladwell article some Councilmembers are so taken by, here’s a good takedown.
Show PostMalcolm Gladwell is out telling everyone who will listen that American police departments are "tiny," half the size of European departments. Just one problem. He got his numbers wrong.
Show Postmaking a rare exception and sharing a Substack
Show Post@mehdirhasan.bsky.social you should interview @equalityalec.bsky.social because it's important to counter Gladwell's horseshit right now while he's on tour. Cc @ifbookspod.bsky.social you could have a field day with this one.
Show PostThis post has me thinking about how policing might not be a side issue distracting people on the left from economic populism, but really fundamental. The solution to safety is not policing but reducing poverty, funding schools, and expanding access to healthcare. That is, socialism.
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