Grasping for the Ferguson Effect
In the Wall Street Journal editorial "The New Nationwide Crime Wave," Heather Mac Donald argues that spikes in inner city crime are the consequence of "The Ferguson Effect" on police. Today on The Gist, Mike Pesca disagrees. Mac Donald is the author of Are Cops Racist, and at the Manhattan Institute scholar. For the Spiel, is edible normcore taking it on the chin? Today's sponsor: Stamps.com, where you can buy and print official U.S. postage right from your desk using your own computer and printer. Use the promo code THEGIST to get a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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In the Wall Street Journal editorial "The New Nationwide Crime Wave," Heather Mac Donald argues that spikes in inner city crime are the consequence of "The Ferguson Effect" on police. Today on The Gist, Mike Pesca disagrees. Mac Donald is the author of Are Cops Racist, and at the Manhattan Institute scholar. For the Spiel, is edible normcore taking it on the chin? Today's sponsor: Stamps.com, where you can buy and print official U.S. postage right from your desk using your own computer and printer. Use the promo code THEGIST to get a no-risk trial and a $110 bonus offer. Join Slate Plus! Members get bonus segments, exclusive member-only podcasts, and more. Sign up for a free trial today at slate.com/gistplus.
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