where local officials have tried to defund the police and they don't have the resources to do it. the idea that these politicians continue to want to defund the police while also taking away everyone's secondment rights to defend themselves against violent criminals, it's not just hypocritical. it's elitist. they are willing to isolate themselves with private security they can afford through political means and donations while forcing everybody else to be victims of crime and violence that is a result of their direct decision-making and policies to defund the police. absolutely despicable, elitist way of governing. we have seen this all over the country. and when it comes to how does this keep happening? how is it that little kids are being shot in their homes or road rage incidents in places like l.a. and san francisco, in new york, in washington state. you have all of these das who are unwilling to actually prosecute criminals, violent criminals, they are letting them