In a movement reminiscent of the affirmative action debates in the 1970’s, there exists today demands that white Americans pay reparations to African-Americans for centuries of black slavery as well as oppression that persisted even after slavery was abolished in American 150 years ago.
One difference between the two is that while affirmative action required that business and educational institutions take specific actions to to expand the pool of minorities applying for jobs and offer them preferential treatment in the hiring process, the reparations movement would demand that white Americans set aside a portion of their money to be used as direct payment to minorities as compensation for alleged damages they have suffered because of their race.
One African-American professor has gone so far as to place a value of $40 trillion on the sum allegedly due blacks as a result of the oppression he claims they have suffered. In another case, a Congressman has introduced legislation to mandate reparations for slavery.
It’s a radical idea as explored on page two.
Hey! I was not even born yet! There is no guilt if you do not exist as yet. Also, I believe the Democratic Party should pay reparations for the millions of precious lives their party has endorsed to be aborted, on their platform, thou
Shall not murder! IN God we trust, God’s precious creation!
EAT$#%&!@*!!!
Come over to my house. I’d like to make a direct deposit in your worthless black$#%&!@* How does 30 rounds of .556 sound. My question to you is, were you born stupid or did you have to work at it?
Go to hell and tell those lazy blacks to go to work and get off welfare.We did not have anything to do woth slavery.My family has always lived in the north and we never owned slaves.So shut the f–k up.
Again you can’t fix stupid
Blacks need to grow up
Stupid over educated moron.
Blacks already get thongs others dont!
I guess 600,000 dead in the Civil War wasn’t eough
Racist!