Wednesday, January 18, 2023

SF Reparations Committee proposal demonstrates the greed and unreality behind demands for slavery reparations - American Thinker

SF Reparations Committee proposal demonstrates the greed and unreality behind demands for slavery reparations - American Thinker - By Thomas Lifson

"...The criteria:

To qualify, people need to have identified as black on public records for at least 10 years and be at least 18 years old...

...Here are the gifts demanded from the taxpayers of San Francisco.

… the committee proposed the city make a lump sum payment of $5 million to black residents who are at least 18 and have identified as black or African American on public documents for at least ten years. Residents must also meet at least two of eight other requirements. Among those requirements is that the resident is “personally, or the direct descendant of someone, incarcerated by the failed War on Drugs” or is a “Descendant of someone enslaved through US chattel slavery before 1865.” (snip)

The panel released a lengthy list of recommendations, another of which was to create a “a comprehensive debt forgiveness program” for black residents to
cancel student loans, housing loans, and credit card debt
in an effort to give “Black households an opportunity to build wealth.”...

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