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Should we privatize the police for public safety?

Published in Ask Dr. Ruwart - 3 mins - Oct 09
Should we privatize the police for public safety?
This article was featured in our weekly newsletter, the Liberator Online. To receive it in your inbox, sign up here. QUESTIONS: How would poor individuals/communities afford police protection in a libertarian society? If rich/white communities’ private police kill poor/minority individuals who pass through the rich/white communities’ streets, what recourse do the dead individuals have?

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