Defund the Police? First Defund Your Policing of Others

Confronting Our Fascisms

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This is a piece on the growing contemporary phenomena of the evaluation and policing of our own lives and each other’s lives, prompted by the recent decision in Texas limiting women’s access to abortions. That was bad enough but embedded in that disastrous decision is another case of the continuing trend of establishing private enforcement laws…