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.
Hey, “professor”, and just how much do the blacks who operated the African Slave Markets and sold thousands of other blacks into SLAVERY owe? The family heads, clan and tribal chiefs who selected their own people to be sold? How much do THEY all owe? Well …. waiting for an answer …… still waiting ….. what? Nothing to say about YOUR OWN PART IN AFRICAN SLAVERY FOR A THOUSAND YEARS?? You people are nothing but lazy welfare cases demanding more freebies you don’t deserve! Still waiting for an answer to your own part in SLAVERY …..
Shut up go to hell or Africa same s**t
The only thing any white person owes him is a few bullets you the head
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Money for nothing,they should pay for the price we paid to free them.Freedom is secured with blood and lives sacrificed. THINK ABOUT THAT !
Grow up and get a life.
Up your$#%&!@*!!!!
Not on your life.
Lead is all I have.
Well you blacks owe white owners decedent’s 120 trillion cause the government took proprty without just compensation which is a violation of the Constitution. GOD created slavery and for a just reason , read your Bible so you have a problem with it take it up with God