"and while “Defund the Police” is not a particularly good slogan"
For from not particularly good. It's a terrible, TERRIBLE slogan.
It undermines what folks in favor of it are trying to achieve by making it look like they want something far more radical than they do. It provides those opposed to police reform with exactly what they need to paint those in favor of it as fringe radicals.
"and while “Defund the Police” is not a particularly good slogan"
For from not particularly good. It's a terrible, TERRIBLE slogan.
It undermines what folks in favor of it are trying to achieve by making it look like they want something far more radical than they do. It provides those opposed to police reform with exactly what they need to paint those in favor of it as fringe radicals.