This article is intentionally less academic, and more opinion driven in nature. I am writing in the first week of February as the situation in Minnesota continues to deteriorate and escalate. While national attention has largely shifted toward developments surrounding the Epstein file releases and political drama in Washington, events unfolding in Minneapolis are being overlooked despite their potentially far-reaching consequences. Minneapolis is not merely experiencing unres

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