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426. Should America (and FIFA) Pay Reparations?

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Understanding Stratification Economics

This chapter explores stratification economics and its critique of conventional economics, particularly regarding systemic inequalities based on race and gender. It examines the historical roots of the racial wealth gap in America, emphasizing the lasting impact of discriminatory policies and the critical distinction between income and wealth.

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