Anthony Cumia criticizes progressive urban policies, specifically targeting the violence interrupter programs in cities like New York and Chicago. He argues that employing former gang members to mediate street conflict is a fantasy-based approach that fails in reality, citing a specific instance where a taxpayer-funded worker allegedly committed a violent assault. Cumia contrasts these "woke" initiatives with a demand for strict law enforcement, advocating for a return to controversial tactics like stop-and-frisk and aggressive policing to maintain order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices