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Explain It to Me

Fixing the police

Explain It to Me

Vox Media Podcast Network

Education, Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.47.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2020

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Jane, Dara, and Matt on what we know about police reform and its limits Resources: "Unbundle the Police" by Derek Thompson, The Atlantic "Why Are the Police in Charge of Road Safety?" by Alex Tabarrok, Marginal Revolution Collective Bargaining Rights and Police Misconduct: Evidence from Florida, by Dhammika Dharmapala, Richard H. McAdams, & John Rappaport, University of Chicago Reducing Racial Disparities in Crime Victimization, by Anna Harvey & Taylor Mattia, NYU The Impact of Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Policing by Bocar Ba, Dean Knox, Jonathan Mummolo, & Roman Rivera Police Employment, Officers Per Capita Rates for U.S. Cities Glossary of Nonviolence A Force More Powerful Gandhi on Non-Violence Hosts: Matt Yglesias (@mattyglesias), Senior Correspondent, Vox Jane Coaston (@cjane87), Senior politics correspondent, Vox Dara Lind (@DLind), Immigration reporter, ProPublica Credits: Jeff Geld, (@jeff_geld), Editor and Producer The Weeds is a Vox Media Podcast Network production Want to support The Weeds? Please consider making a contribution to Vox: bit.ly/givepodcasts About Vox Vox is a news network that helps you cut through the noise and understand what's really driving the events in the headlines. Follow Us: Vox.com Facebook group: The Weeds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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oh, man. I love that. Okay, Derek, next time you take a vacation,

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Yep. It's going to be good. It's going to be awesome.

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Hello, welcome to another episode of the Weeds on the Box Media Podcast Network.

1:48.8

I'm Matthew E. Glacias here as usual with Jane Coston and ProPublica's Dara Lind.

1:53.8

We obviously have had some opportunity to talk about the George Floyd protests and related issues,

2:00.8

but there is so much raised by that that we could delve into. We were talking offline.

2:06.0

Should we explain how to solve racism or how to fix policing? And we felt like we were maybe on

2:12.8

firmer ground with policing for one episode. And just to be clear, like I'm not an idiot,

2:19.3

these are related topics, but I do also think that they are separable. Obviously,

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