Leftists know their policies will result in more victims, and they don’t care

Five straight days of attacks in the subway: Welcome to the world progressives knowingly created.

From Sunday night’s knifing in an L station to Thursday morning’s stabbing of an off-duty MTA worker on a Bronx platform, the violence follows on the horrific pre-Christmas arson-murder of Debrina Kawam and includes Tuesday’s miraculously-not-fatal shoving onto tracks in Manhattan.

And the hell-ification of the underground is a predictable consequence of “social justice” policies.

Take Kamel Hawkins, 23 and charged with second-degree assault and attempted murder for after shoving that unsuspecting stranger in front of an incoming 1 train.

Put an end to subway shoving: Letters to the Editor — Jan. 3, 2025

No surprise: His long rap sheet includes a 2019 attack on a cop police officer, plus an assault, harassment and weapons possession charge from October and a 2020 case where the judge released him without bail despite prosecutors asking for remand.

Keep letting violent perps walk free, and the violence grows — but progs insist going easy on criminals matters more than preventing innocent people from being killed or maimed.

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