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FM123

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4. Yes, I agree - must include education and healthcare too....

Reply to PoindexterOglethorpe (Reply #3)

Wed Jul 1, 2020, 01:10 AM

Jul 2020

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Eliminating student debt, ending mass incarceration, rationalizing the country’s system of health insurance, stopping covert redlining, ending poverty as measured by income—all of those are necessary elements of racial justice, and would be complementary policies to help make the country’s wealth distribution more equitable.

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A Cheap, Race-Neutral Way to Close the Racial Wealth Gap [View all] FM123 Jun 2020 OP

It's a good idea. Here are some others: WhiskeyGrinder Jun 2020 #1

Wow - thanks for that link, good article. FM123 Jun 2020 #2

Sounds like an excellent idea. I'd be for it, and I'm a white person PoindexterOglethorpe Jul 2020 #3

Yes, I agree - must include education and healthcare too.... FM123 Jul 2020 #4

It's dificult to make progress toward land and safety when the GOP keeps overturning the life-boat pecosbob Jul 2020 #5

Yep! FM123 Jul 2020 #6