Jonah Goldberg: Crime follows national trends in the US. But it requires local solutions
by Jonah Goldberg, Tribune Content Agency
Apr 18, 2023
3 minutes
We live in a moment when everyone seems compelled to talk about national trends and systemic problems. There are plenty of reasons for this.
Politicians in Washington, Republicans and Democrats alike, think Washington should call the shots. Presidents and presidential aspirants feel the need to talk about our vast country in homogenous and monolithic terms — or cut in half between the “red” and “blue” parts. State and local officials — sometimes with good reason -- like to blame
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