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[–] Confucious 0 points 3 points 3 points (+3|-0) ago
Wow, what a cool plan... make people who never owed slaves pay for reparations to people who NEVER WERE SLAVES!!
[–] derram ago
https://dontvis.it/https://www.businessinsider.com/donald-trump-black-americans-platinum-plan-economy-civil-rights-juneteenth-2020-9 :
'I will always put Americans first and that includes \xad\xad— very importantly — Black Americans."'
'On Friday, President Trump pledged to increase economic opportunities for Black Americans with a $500 billion measure aimed at creating 3 million new jobs and 500,000 new black-owned businesses, according to Forbes. '
'Trump then pivoted to the Democrats, accusing the party of neglecting Black Americans. '
'"We call it the Platinum Plan, and that's a contract with Black Americans."'
'Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the US, dates to June 19, 1865, when enslaved Black Americans in Texas were finally informed that they had been set free. '
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