Dr. Phil McGraw
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You need to kind of talk to them, and you need to this, you need to that.
I'm not saying be heavy-handed or badge-heavy, but they need to do what they're there to do and then let other people come in behind them and try to do all the rest of the stuff.
You don't want a cop doing three different jobs.
You want them doing one job, and that's suppress illegal behavior, get it under control, and then let somebody else do everything else.
And let me tell you, the people that were yelling defund the police weren't speaking for the people they were protecting.
In those neighborhoods, they didn't want less police.
They didn't want less police.
It was their businesses that were getting robbed, their businesses were getting burned down.
They didn't want less police.
And it's so often that these activists...
And I call it tyranny of the fringe.
I've written this new book we'll talk about, I'm sure, in due time.
But I talk about tyranny of the fringe.
These activists aren't speaking for the people they say they're speaking for.
They're speaking for themselves.
They're not speaking for the groups they supposedly are speaking for.