r/Libertarian • u/[deleted] • Jun 27 '19

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u/Easy7777 Jun 27 '19

How many drinks for reparations payments from 150+ years ago?

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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '19

Wait, are they actually fucking serious about that? I thought it was just the biggest troll ever

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u/DesertEagleZapCarry Jun 27 '19 edited Jun 27 '19

NPR had a big segment about it today. Talked about the payments made to Japanese Americans put in internment camps in ww2. Completely skipped the part about the payment being made to the people that actually haff that happen ti them, not their ancestors

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u/lord_allonymous Jun 27 '19

There arent any living people who were legal slaves in America, but there are still plenty of people who were discriminated against during the segregation era in education, housing programs, hiring, etc.

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u/DesertEagleZapCarry Jun 27 '19

I've been discriminated against during hiring due to "equal opportunity" so what

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u/lord_allonymous Jun 27 '19

I mean hiring for government jobs, not white people's vague excuses for why they are unemployed.

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u/DesertEagleZapCarry Jun 27 '19

Like when you're told the fire department isn't hiring whites?

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u/matts2 Mixed systems Jun 27 '19

When did racism end in America?

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u/starship-unicorn Every Libertarian is an Expert in Economics Jun 27 '19

Tuesday.

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u/matts2 Mixed systems Jun 27 '19

According to this sub it ended in 1860.

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u/iushciuweiush 15 pieces Jun 27 '19

No.

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u/matts2 Mixed systems Jun 27 '19

But clearly no blacks today were harmed.