The announcement is an elaborate diversionary tactic to appease the Toronto Police Association. The measures will likely have a zero-sum impact on at-risk youth themselves.
Marx pointed out the labour movement provides good centres for resistance against capitalism, but will fall short if it sticks only to guerrilla war against effects, instead of simultaneously using its organization as a weapon to overthrow [...]
The cooptation of the American working class and its organizations will only end when the grassroots membership of US trade unions recognize that their interests dovetail with those whom its government oppresses around the world.