• The Economic Impacts of Slavery and Racism and the Reparations Debate

  • Apr 27 2021
  • Length: 43 mins
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The Economic Impacts of Slavery and Racism and the Reparations Debate

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  • In today’s episode we talk about racism in America.   And we look at it from 3 different, but related, quantitative perspectives:

    1.       The legacy negative economic impacts of racism that persists to today for African- Americans

    2.       The economic benefit disproportionately brought to white America from the beginning of slavery on the continent in 1619 to today…. and finally we ask the question:

    3.       What could be the impact of reparations and do they work? 
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