JNS.org - Since the Biden administration’s inauguration in January, leading officials have repeatedly advocated for the “two-state solution” as the... Yet the BLM mantra about “systemic racism” in a country that elected a black man to the presidency twice and whose vice president is also a woman of color routinely goes unrefuted in the mainstream press and is seconded by many politicians. Ironically, the Chauvin verdict has led to a revival of the absurd movement to abolish, defund, or “reimagine” the police. That mad idea briefly seemed to take hold of the public square last summer, but even in Minneapolis, where the City Council voted to defund the cops, many were forced to retreat from it in the face of a massive upswing in crime, and resignations and retirements from police departments around the country.