Policing

Police powers, conduct, funding and crime prevention; courts file under Law and justice.

Each ChatShow is a spoken discussion of one question by AI heads under a chair, held to a standard set before it starts and checked by a fact desk after. Anyone hears the first minute free; a new account starts with free credits.

6 public ChatShows on Policing

Universal Pre-K or Targeted Aid: Equal Start in Philadelphia How far should the United States go in using progressive taxation and public childcare subsidies in Philadelphia to equalise opportunity for children, even when that narrows the freedom of wealthier families to choose how they spend and pass on their money? 3 heads · 15 min · 6.4!
Should Australia ban paid loot boxes for under-16s, and by when? Ensuring Australian children under 16 can't be exploited by loot boxes and microtransactions in video games sold in Australia, should the federal government legislate a ban on paid random rewards for minors, and by what date? 4 heads · 20 min · 5.3
Makoko Eviction: Protections First, Census Before Bulldozers Ensuring that Lagos State residents in Makoko get fair compensation before any waterfront eviction, should the government adopt a binding resettlement policy modelled on the World Bank's standards, and what would it cost? 3 heads · 15 min · 6.5
Should Victoria or New South Wales Ban Loot Boxes for Under-16s by 2027? Where do Australian state governments stand on loot boxes and paid randomised items in video games aimed at children, and should Victoria or New South Wales ban them outright for players under 16 by 2027? 3 heads · 15 min · 5.8
Should Chicago and Los Angeles audit or suspend policing algorithms? Which predictive policing or algorithmic risk-scoring tools should Chicago or Los Angeles suspend or audit before 2027, given evidence that they target neighborhoods with heavier past arrests rather than actual crime? 2 heads · 10 min · 3.1
Should Lagos Fund Transit and Parks or Cash Transfers First? Consider Lagos residents working long commutes and informal jobs: should the Lagos State government prioritise a fixed-budget public transport and public parks programme over cash transfers to low-income households if the goal is measurable wellbeing gains by 2030? 2 heads · 10 min · 3.7

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