Vital missing piece in the jigsaw puzzle of liberty and justice for all
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“From my privileged, white, male, boomer perspective, there is no substitute for access to insight that is far outside my personal experience. Reparations seems such an obvious necessity, despite all the reasons not to pursue it. As hard as it looks to know exactly what to do, doing nothing can't be the answer.
Gabriel Coakley's brilliant demonstration, before Emancipation, before 13th-15th amendments, even before the end of the war, shows us what has already been done, even within such a highly flawed legal framework. This demonstration includes the tangible impact of sustained generational wealth on the dignity and humanity of individual lives as well as, in turn, the boundless benefits to the society at large and EVERYBODY in it. So if unselfish reasons don't work for you, there are plenty of selfish ones too. What are we waiting for?”Read full review »
DLsegundo via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/22/24