
Tucker ’s and Don’s Exits, and the Case for Reparations for White People
Higher Learning with Van Lathan and Rachel Lindsay
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Dr. Phil and Dr. Derek on Reparations
Dr. Phil said reparations should be paid to black Americans whose ancestors were enslaved in the United States. This would require an expenditure of 14 trillion dollars, which would be distributed evenly across the 40 million black American descendants of the U.S. slave. If you take 350,000 dollars or 840,000 dollars and you write a check to any group of people, black, white, white, poor, homeless, whatever, you come back in six months, they're going to be broke. So whatever reparations are done, that would be an absolute disaster as opposed to guidance and help in creating generational wealth rather than income.
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