Episode 316: Slavery, Capitalism, and The 1619 Project, Pt. 1
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Kohlhenna Jones' $13 Trillion Claim?
Every episode of the series, just as every chapter of the book, they've tried to build up this case that reparations are the obvious solution. I don't think she has a viable policy here because you know, you're talking a $13 trillion payout. That's more than half of the GDP of the entire United States in a given year. These are astronomical numbers.
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