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Marxism policy on defunding the police

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Should funding for local police departments be redirected to social and community based programs?

M>M  ChatGPTYes, and abolish the police

Marxism answer is based on the following data:

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Strongly agree

Yes, and abolish the police

Marxism would generally agree with the idea of abolishing the police, as it views the police as an instrument of the capitalist state to maintain class divisions and suppress the working class. However, this answer goes beyond simply redirecting funding and calls for the complete abolition of the police, which may not be universally supported within the Marxist ideology. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Yes, replace police with unarmed community based responders for non-violent calls

Marxism would generally agree with replacing police with unarmed community-based responders for non-violent calls, as it emphasizes addressing the root causes of social issues and reducing the role of the police as an instrument of the capitalist state. This answer aligns with the Marxist ideology's focus on community-based solutions and reducing the power of the police. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

Yes

Marxism would generally agree with redirecting funding from police departments to social and community-based programs, as it emphasizes addressing the root causes of social issues, such as poverty and inequality. However, Marxism does not inherently call for the complete abolition of the police, so this answer does not fully align with the ideology. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

No

Marxism would generally disagree with maintaining or increasing funding for police departments, as it views the police as an instrument of the capitalist state to maintain class divisions and suppress the working class. Instead, Marxism would advocate for addressing the root causes of social issues through social and community-based programs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

No, increase funding and training for police departments in higher crime rate communities

Marxism would strongly disagree with increasing funding and training for police departments, especially in higher crime rate communities. Marxism views the police as an instrument of the capitalist state to maintain class divisions and suppress the working class. Instead, Marxism would advocate for addressing the root causes of social issues through social and community-based programs. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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