Behind the News: Alex Vitale and Ben Tarnoff
Alex Vitale, author of The End of Policing, on why cops are being so brutal and what should be done with them. Then, Ben Tarnoff, co-founder of Logic magazine, on tech worker organizing (essay here).
June 8, 2020
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<a href="http://www.alex-vitale.info/" rel="noopener nofollow">Alex Vitale</a><span>, author of </span><a href="https://www.versobooks.com/books/2426-the-end-of-policing" rel="noopener nofollow"><em>The End of Policing</em></a><span>, on why cops are being so brutal and what should be done with them. Then, </span><a href="https://twitter.com/bentarnoff" rel="noopener nofollow">Ben Tarnoff</a><span>, co-founder of </span><a href="https://logicmag.io/" rel="noopener nofollow"><em>Logic</em></a><span>magazine, on tech worker organizing (essay </span><a href="https://logicmag.io/the-making-of-the-tech-worker-movement/full-text/" rel="noopener nofollow">here</a><span>).</span>
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