The Economic Impacts of Slavery and Racism and the Reparations Debate

Global Warming in 3 numbers

In this episode we look at Global Warming through the lens of 3 numbers:  1.5,  41  and 1 billion:

The Economic Impacts of Slavery and Racism and the Reparations Debate

In today’s episode we talk about racism in America.   And we look at it from 3 different, but related, quantitative perspectives: 1.       The legacy negative economic impacts of racism that persists to today for African- Americans 2.       The economic benefit disproportionately brought to white America from the beginning of slavery on the continent in 1619 to today…. and finally we ask the question: 3.       What could be the impact of reparations and do they work?