Karen Bass: “You have burning cars on the street. You have, you know…”

“But isn't that the point? Doesn't he want to see the chaos? And so is there enough of an incentive? I'm hoping this will be enough. Yeah. You have burning cars on the street. You have, you know, graffiti everywhere. You have vandalism that's happening, tires that are being slashed. Is that enough? But, I mean, the argument could be made that that's exactly what he wants to see, that he wants to inflame those exact tensions, because the more …” (02:39–02:48)

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