{"id":2938,"date":"2002-10-09T12:28:40","date_gmt":"2002-10-09T12:28:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staging.armedliberal.com\/?p=336"},"modified":"2002-10-09T12:28:40","modified_gmt":"2002-10-09T12:28:40","slug":"damn-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/?p=2938","title":{"rendered":"DAMN!!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s someone who has some concrete suggestions to make:<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nathanlott.blogspot.com\/2002_10_01_nathanlott_archive.html#82647947\">nathan_lott<\/a>. He manages to both applaud the move of the African-Amercian polity to the mainstream (driven, I imagine by the black soccer moms I now see here in the formerly lily-white South Bay), and make some concrete and excellent suggestions (schools and housing) on what &#8216;reparations&#8217; for Jim Crow might look like.<br \/>\nI&#8217;m wary of &#8216;reparations&#8217; for slavery (or even for Jim Crow) as a justification for doing the right thing. I think the books on slavery were balanced by the blood of white boys spilled to free slaves during the Civil War&#8230;a simplistic construction, but nontheless true.<br \/>\nBut that doesn&#8217;t mean nothing needs to be done. I like to think of it as nation-building&#8230;for our own nation.<br \/>\nCheck nathan out and see what you think.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here&#8217;s someone who has some concrete suggestions to make:nathan_lott. He manages to both applaud the move of the African-Amercian polity to the mainstream (driven, I imagine by the black soccer moms I now see here in the formerly lily-white South Bay), and make some concrete and excellent suggestions (schools and housing) on what &#8216;reparations&#8217; for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2938"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2938\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marcdanziger.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}