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the crime bill in 94? here s the thing about the crime bill in 1994, there was no vote. it was a voice vote. you didn t even have to be there. all in favor, aye, all opposed no, and that s how it passed. now uncontroversial the day was. more cops, three strikes 41 new categories for the death penalty. increase in the amount of money for prisons, decrease in the amount of money for prevention. that was just a unanimously held opinion across both parties. well, you know, when you have a vote and say all in favor, aye, all opposed no, and there is no roll call, you sort of sweep it under the rug and assume that everybody s going to support it. the law and order politics that have given us mass incarceration, many people point to nixon, particularly the watts riot, after king that happened in baltimore in 1968, detroit and other places as the starting point of that, right? mm-hmm. are we going to see a different trajectory come out of the kind of black lives matter movem

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