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A New Way to Think About Racism in America

Plain English with Derek Thompson

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Taxation and Racial Politics: An Exploration of Values

This chapter examines how the U.S. tax system embodies societal values that favor the wealthy while reinforcing racial stereotypes. It discusses the disproportionate benefits afforded to affluent individuals at the expense of marginalized communities, connecting these issues to historical racial narratives.

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