Former Minneapolis Police Officer Lisa Clemons: A Dose of Common Sense
SOLUTION, SOLUTIONS, SOLUTIONS… Finger pointing has yet to resolve any problems in Minneapolis.
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The cost of white privilege
Black Lives Matter Minneapolis reportedly sent representative to talk to the Governor recently, but apparently raised no demands related to their concerns about gaps in access to jobs, housing, education, etc. Are they content with tokenism as usual, such as another job training program.
Zimbabwe to Officially Use China’s Currency
The country’s finance minister has announced the plan to adopt the Chinese yuan as legal tender in return for debt cancellation worth about $40m.
Twin Cities Black spokespersons hold a Press Conference to confront Black Sweat
By Don Allen, Publisher – Our Black News The iconography of the black community lying on a tarred road covered with a sheet, hanging from a tree, or burned alive by a mob creates a…
Time for the Nuclear Option: Raining Money on Main Street
by Ellen Brown Predictions are that we will soon be seeing the “nuclear option” — central bank-created money injected directly into the real economy. All other options having failed, governments will be reduced to issuing money…
Why the United States’ Inequality Problem Is About a Lot More Than Money
By David Cay Johnston, AlterNet | Op-Ed Inequality is about much more than the growing chasm of income and wealth between those at the very top and everyone else in America. It’s also about education,…
New Study Shows States Have Wasted Over $1M Drug Testing Welfare Recipients
Reported by Victor O of Financial Juneteenth There are people who believe that a good number of welfare recipients are junkies, with these individuals asking for states to step up efforts to isolate such recipients…