Thursday, November 14, 2019

Behind The Network Of Outside, Left-Wing Groups Pushing Racial Policies In Cities, Counties Across America | The Daily Caller

Behind The Network Of Outside, Left-Wing Groups Pushing Racial Policies In Cities, Counties Across America | The Daily Caller
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  • Many cities and counties are adopting radical policies that see every aspect of government operations through the “lens” of race.
  • A network of George Soros-backed activist groups has worked to push these policies at the most local level of government, where there is little scrutiny.
  • The policies are justified by citing research attributed to the University of Southern California, which actually comes from an outfit connected to the activist groups and whose work economists say is junk science.
  • In cities and counties across America, local politicians have in recent months begun proposing comprehensive race-based policies such as redrawing school boundaries to dismantle schools with too many white or Asian students.
They have pushed for radical changes that have roiled even liberal-leaning constituents.
The justification on all of their lips is oddly similar: “Equity.”
The same buzzwords appear again and again.
“School board meetings suddenly became like Mad Libs. They started repeating certain phrases, jamming them into every sentence. It was very odd,” Margaret McCreary, a Fairfax County, Virginia, parent who eventually learned that the board members were using the “equity” language to push a proposal that could move her children out of their schools, told the Daily Caller News Foundation.
“It seemed like they were all in cahoots to do something, but at first we didn’t know what to make of it, because we didn’t know what they were talking about,” she said..."
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