“The mayor of Los Angeles now has the ability to hire and fire every department head. They have the ability to actually set the priorities of each department. And they have the ability to make sure that they are designing the metrics through which those department heads are held accountable.”

The Iced Coffee Hour · WTF Happened To Los Angeles - Graham Stephan Confronts Nithya Raman

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