Defund the Police Means Law and Order for Only America's Elites | The National Interest

Defund the Police Means Law and Order for Only America's Elites | The National Interest: When the law breaks down and anarchy and violence reign, only the wealthy, powerful, and corrupt thrive. In a moment of clarity, Rep. Cori Bush (D-MO)—a “rising star“ in the Democratic Party—perhaps unwittingly put a spotlight on this reality in an interview with CBS News. Bush, who had slept outside the capitol building to protest the end of the eviction moratorium, explained why she needed to spend $70,000 on private security. “They would rather I die?” Bush asked. “You would rather me die? Is that what you want to see? You want to see me die? You know because that could be the alternative.” Bush explained that to protect herself she would spare no expense and that she needed the security because people want to kill her and she “had work to do.” What kind of work?