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To confront police violence, progressives must first confront their allegiance to unions

by Steven Greenhut

Sept 7, 2018

issues: Criminal Justice and Civil Liberties, Policing

originally published in Foundation for Economic Education

In this regard, police unions are rarely ever different from other unions in the public sector.

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