colorlines:

“I’ll just say that I remain astounded — and deeply disturbed — by a political culture that does everything it can to cut taxes for rich people, but can’t be bothered to care about the depression-level conditions among African Americans, or the permanent underclass that will come as a result.” (Jamelle Bouie, Say Hello to the New Permanent Underclass. | The American Prospect)

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colorlines:

“I’ll just say that I remain astounded — and deeply disturbed — by a political culture that does everything it can to cut taxes for rich people, but can’t be bothered to care about the depression-level conditions among African Americans, or the permanent underclass that will come as a result.” (Jamelle Bouie, Say Hello to the New Permanent Underclass. | The American Prospect)

Read this. 


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