California City Proposes Giving Cash to Violent Gang Members Not to Commit Shootings Sure -  this is going to work & next year they will want more money & then more money. Than another group will want money & so it goes.  From Big League Politics: As leftist California descends into bankruptcy and despair, the leftist-run city governments of the state are getting more radical with their liberal schemes to solve the many problems they helped to create in the first place. The latest mind-boggling trend in California cities plagued with crime is actually paying gang members not to commit violent crimes. https://bigleaguepolitics.com/california-city-proposes-giving-cash-to-violent-gang-members-not-to-commit-shootings/