who would've thought. George Soros Funds $1 Million ‘Defund the Police’ Organization | |
Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 80948659 United States 10/11/2021 09:39 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | As crime skyrockets across urban centers in the United States, billionaire activist George Soros is funneling his wealth into the “defund the police” movement, a cause that many Democrats supported as a political move at the height of the riots last summer. Following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, protests and even riots erupted across numerous cities, with Democrat politicians leading the call for the police to be reformed, defunded, and in some cases abolished. The lack of support for police departments, coupled with lowered rates of prosecution and the decriminalization of certain crimes, has led to a steep increase in crime both violent and non-violent in places like Minneapolis, Oakland, and San Francisco. |
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Anonymous Coward (OP) User ID: 80948659 United States 10/11/2021 09:41 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | The Hungarian-born American philanthropist donated $1 million to the Color Of Change PAC on May 14, according Federal Election Commission records The PAC refers to itself as the 'nation's largest online racial justice organization The amount Soros donated was his most generous in 2021, and supported the organization's efforts to minimize police budgets It is his latest donation among a cluster of financial contributions toward groups or candidates that advocate for defunding the police In February, Soros donated $2 million to Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon's campaign [link to www.dailymail.co.uk (secure)] |