Gavin Newsom Approves Slavery Reparations Agency
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California Governor Gavin Newsom has approved the creation of an agency to oversee reparations for slavery, sparking discussion on the state's approach to addressing historical injustices.
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the__alchemist
3 months ago
1 replyI wish liberals in the US would ease off these side quests. We are too far behind on the main ones. (Healthcare, housing, stopping authoritarians, stopping the destruction of the biosphere etc).
yawpitch
3 months ago
There’s a fair number of voters for whom this isn’t exactly a side quest.
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