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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump is asking for White reparations
Keith Boykin
Trump announces reparations for white people. He says he will ask the Justice Department to penalize colleges that consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and fine them so he can pay restitution to white people who he considers the real victims of racial discrimination.
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12:58 PM · Nov 12, 2024
Trump announces reparations for white people. He says he will ask the Justice Department to penalize colleges that consider diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and fine them so he can pay restitution to white people who he considers the real victims of racial discrimination.
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12:58 PM · Nov 12, 2024
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Trump is asking for White reparations (Original Post)
Dennis Donovan
Nov 12
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No idea but it's likely legit. Keith Boykin tweeted it and N Hannah Jones retweeted it.
Dennis Donovan
Nov 12
#4
If project 2025/Trump gets rid of DOE (Education) and gives all control back to the States...
Freethinker65
Nov 12
#8
IrishAfricanAmerican
(4,185 posts)1. Where and when is this video from?
Dennis Donovan
(27,430 posts)4. No idea but it's likely legit. Keith Boykin tweeted it and N Hannah Jones retweeted it.
yorkster
(2,515 posts)2. Oh, maybe we should "listen" to his supporters.
Christ. Let 'em eat eggs.
This is why he won.
Solly Mack
(93,208 posts)3. Wow. Damn. All that economic anxiety just screaming for cheap eggs.
milestogo
(18,273 posts)5. Next thing you know they'll be asking for rich white male reparations.
RJ_MacReady
(448 posts)6. schools
Need to tell him to pound salt.
greatauntoftriplets
(177,006 posts)7. OMFG.
Please let this be a bad dream, and I'll wake up in a few minutes.
Freethinker65
(11,165 posts)8. If project 2025/Trump gets rid of DOE (Education) and gives all control back to the States...
Red States will defund education ASAP and change curricula to non-critical thinking memorization and conservative indoctrination. Good luck to those students trying to get into, or succeeding in higher ed without consideration of why they are so unprepared compared to those educated in Blue States.
jls4561
(1,600 posts)9. When he says "white" people, ne really means orange people.
Dem4life1234
(1,994 posts)10. Fucking serious?
How about those messed up by the good ol boys club?