Pratt SummerMay 27
pirate wires #160 // the reality tv villain who just shattered the honesty taboo in los angeles, and the power of a local politician who talks about local politics
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The Dream Keeper Initiative: How San Francisco Defunded the Police for a Historic Racial Equity Cash Grab
in 2020, san francisco announced it would defund its police department of $120 million to fund a racial equity program called the dream keeper initiative — here's how the money was spent
Sanjana Friedman
Nov 17, 2023
“The scale of investment [in Dream Keeper] is still not enough: according to one grantee, ‘you are in the desert, and you get a glass of water: sure, tastes good, but damn, I could use some more.’” — from 2022 Dream Keeper Initiative impact report
Pratt Summer
Let the Door-Knockers TradeMay 20
allowing political staffers to wager on campaign results isn’t corrupt — it’s maximizing the utility that prediction markets were supposed to provide in the first place
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Marco Rubio Wants to Send YOU AbroadMay 15
inside the state department's effort to recruit a new generation of young patriots for america's diplomatic corps
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