You mentioned before that, you know, child care costs have now exceeded a year of tuition for UW Madison. Well, it costs more than that to incarcerate one person in the state of Wisconsin. And Wisconsin incarcerates black men at a disproportionately high rate, higher than most states across the country. So this is not working. And if we want to be serious about public safety, if we are serious about crime and actually making sure that our kids have a future, we have to invest in community first. (46:24–46:31)
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