Tax the wealthy to pay for reparations for Black Americans
"For each dollar above a certain level of wealth, a certain substantial amount should go to a national Reparations Fund, for disbursement similar in fashion to class action lawsuits."
Stay updated with breaking news from Peter Beilenson. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
"For each dollar above a certain level of wealth, a certain substantial amount should go to a national Reparations Fund, for disbursement similar in fashion to class action lawsuits."
North Shore news powered by The Daily Item
Taxing the wealthy to address longstanding unequal treatment because of race would put this country on a better, more egalitarian path.
When discussing the challenges and ways to address Baltimore crime, acknowledge the specific roots of the problem.
Baltimore dealt with roughly 26,000 more requests for rat abatement, including proactive calls, through Dec. 13 than all of 2020, when there were about 128,000 requests, The Sun’s analysis of 311 data showed. There were approximately 147,000 of those calls in 2019, almost 172,000 the year before and about 132,000 in 2017.