Are We Making Any Progress on Police Brutality?

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🗓️ 30 January 2023

⏱️ 60 minutes

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In this week's The Reason Roundtable, editors Peter Suderman, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and special guest Eric Boehm delve into...

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the reason Roundtable.
0:05.2	I'm Peter Sutterman, filling in for Matt Welch, who got a lead on an incredible stash
0:09.0	of top baseball cards from 1978 just couldn't make it today.
0:13.2	Today I'm joined by my usual Roundtable panelists, Catherine Minguward and Nick Lesby, as
0:19.1	well as special guest Eric Bame.
0:22.4	Everyone say hello.
0:24.0	Howdy.
0:25.0	Hey.
0:26.0	Happy Monday, beta.
0:27.8	Happy Monday indeed.
0:29.3	Right.
0:30.3	So today we're going to start with a segment we'll call cop out segment titles or sometimes
0:34.8	silly, but this is serious.
0:37.2	We are going to talk about police violence and what if anything we've learned since the
0:41.5	police killing of George Floyd in 2020 as you may recall Floyd's killing was captured
0:46.0	on cell phone video by an onlooker that video showed a white police officer fatally kneeling
0:51.2	on Floyd's neck for about nine minutes.
0:54.1	Floyd's death sparked waves of protests riots and at times violence in cities during the
0:58.7	pandemic summer of 2020 and it led to what was sometimes described as a national reckoning
1:03.9	with systemic racism and police violence.
1:07.4	Just this last weekend, another shocking video of police violence was released.
1:10.9	This one showing the brutal beating of Tyree Nichols by five police officers in Memphis,
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