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Astoria exhibit reveals cruel ‘hidden history’: boarding schools’ role in attempts to ‘civilize’ Native American children Updated 7:04 AM; Today 7:04 AM Students posing at the entrance to Chemawa Indian School in 1905. (Courtesy of Pacific University Archives)Courtesy of Pacific University Archives Facebook Share “We know what happened, what kept happening,” a reporter wrote in 1915 after a visit to the Chemawa Indian School in Salem. “We took their lands, we enslaved their women Oh, well, let’s forget that and remember that now for many years our Government has been meting out full justice to our red brothers and sisters.” This sentiment was progress, of a sort. An acknowledgement that the United States government’s 19th-century Indian policy, celebrated for years in popular culture, was racist and brutal. ....
Critics say Elizabeth Warren s wealth tax plan breaks the law. They re wrong, according to multiple law professors. insider@insider.com (Juliana Kaplan) Elizabeth Warren recently introduced a wealth tax on the top 0.05% of American households. The measure could bring in billions in tax revenue, but faces questions over whether it s constitutional. Insider talked to 7 law professors about these concerns, including 5 who signed a letter in its support. Popular Searches It s a measure that a majority of Americans support, and could bring in billions in tax revenue, but beyond the political will to make it law it faces several legal obstacles. Besides implementation concerns, it might not be allowed under the Constitution. ....