Tax Fighters Question SAVE KC Effectiveness Despite Claims From JaxCo Prosecutor

This post offers some great insight but doesn't come out and ask the most important question . . .

DOES GIVING AWAY EPIC CASH TO ACTIVISTS HELP REDUCE CRIME?!?

Our political leaders, of course, claim the affirmative. 

Thankfully, we wanted to share a bit of skepticism from a policy perspective . . .  

"One of the most common mistakes in public policy is assuming that because one event follows another, the first event must have caused the second. Crime declines after a new program is launched, so the program gets credit. Crime rises after a policy change, so the policy gets blamed. Often, the evidence for either conclusion amounts to little more than timing."

Read more via www.TonysKansasCity.com link . . .

Crime Is Down in Kansas City. That Doesn't Prove SAVE KC Worked

Kansas City's homicide rates are dropping. But is it proof SAVE KC is working, or just a coincidence?