There’s a growing demand coming from the fringe — well, let’s hope it’s the fringe — demanding reparations for sufferings caused by slavery in America as well as for the sufferings, primarily of African-Americans, in the years since its abolition. It’s a radical idea that cannot be supported economically or ideologically.
Before going further, it must be stated emphatically that the practice of slavery is abhorrent. That it occurred in America is a stain on our history. That it occurred throughout the world for millennia, is a stain on humanity. No amount of words will remove the fact that this inhumane practice has been part of the human condition. Those who worked for its abolition deserve our admiration and gratitude.
However, demands for trillions of dollars in reparations to the descendants of those who suffered under slavery in America in not supportable. More on page two.
You’re not getting anything$#%&!@*hole! Go get a job!
Here is my nickel
Stop prostituting your people!
This guy needs s free trip back to his home land!
taxation IS slavery,which is used to fund welfare, so who owes who what now$#%&!@* hows about I keep everything I earn and y’all go earn or starve!
You need to get truly saved
Don,t hold your breath waiting for that $40 tril, you should pay whites for the 600 thousand lives that were lost to free your black$#%&!@*
Don’t owe u$#%&!@*homie
I think we are even.
Blks owe us for welfare fraud, foodstamp fraud , government asst fraud , planned parenthood abortions !!!!