Pete Buttigieg: Racism Is 'Physically Built Into' the Nation's Road System – RedState
physically — into the road system? Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg has. And he’s speaking out. Talking to TheGrio, the former presidential candidate asserted a highway in D.C., specifically, was built with bigotry. He’s heard: “[I]f you’re in Washington, I’m told that the history of that highway is one that was built at the expense of communities of color in the D.C. area. There are stories, and I think Philadelphia and Pittsburgh [and] in New York, Robert Moses famously saw through the construction of a lot of highways.” TheGrio provided examples of possible prejudi...