Summary: <p>Heartland's Donald Kendal, Jim Lakely, and Andy Singer are joined by Isaac Orr for episode 247 of the In The Tank Podcast. What is #DefundThePolice? Is it a list of practical reforms or an agenda to completely dismantle the police in America? Also, they discuss the Seattle Autonomous Zone as it barrels through the stages of a communist country. </p> <p> </p> <p><strong>#DEFUNDTHEPOLICE</strong></p> <p><strong>Cato – Americans Don’t Want to #Defund Police, Instead They Agree on Reform</strong><br> <a href="https://www.cato.org/blog/americans-agree-policing-reform">https://www.cato.org/blog/americans-agree-policing-reform</a></p> <p><strong>CityLab – The Cities Taking Up Calls to Defund the Police</strong><br> <a href="https://www.citylab.com/equity/2020/06/defund-police-city-council-budget-divest-public-resources/612694/">https://www.citylab.com/equity/2020/06/defund-police-city-council-budget-divest-public-resources/612694/</a></p> <p><strong>(video) Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey – Asked if he is for defunding the police</strong><br> <a href="https://youtu.be/aj3vdaC4F7c?t=41">https://youtu.be/aj3vdaC4F7c?t=41</a></p> <p><strong>(video) Ilhan Omar – Completely dismantle the MPD</strong><br> <a href="https://youtu.be/e4maDJ4O4IA?t=17">https://youtu.be/e4maDJ4O4IA?t=17</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>SEATTLE AUTONOMOUS ZONE</strong></p> <p><strong>Heavy – Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone</strong><br> <a href="https://heavy.com/news/2020/06/capitol-hill-autonomous-zone-chaz/">https://heavy.com/news/2020/06/capitol-hill-autonomous-zone-chaz/</a></p> <p><strong>Seattle Autonomous Zone Demands</strong><br> <a href="https://medium.com/@seattleblmanon3/the-demands-of-the-collective-black-voices-at-free-capitol-hill-to-the-government-of-seattle-ddaee51d3e47">https://medium.com/@seattleblmanon3/the-demands-of-the-collective-black-voices-at-free-capitol-hill-to-the-government-of-seattle-ddaee51d3e47</a></p> <p><strong>[Please subscribe to the Heartland Daily Podcast for free on iTunes at </strong><a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heartland-daily-podcast/id557620400?mt=2"><strong>this link</strong></a><strong>.]</strong></p>
