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How many of those countries have segregated facilities and restaurants without mandates requiring that?
For about 60 years of institutionalized racism, yes. I'd say that a very developed legal framework supports that assertion.
All of your examples are of government institutionalized racism. No, I wouldn't have been willing to wait for justice, as I said when this...
I think there's probably a lot of misinformation in this story, as a couple of the Democrats on the SBOE have traditionally lied about these...
That's not what I'm saying at all. I'm just saying that institutionalized racism was promoted and protected by un-Constitutional laws. As Racism...
Cyclists in the rest of the world cannot accept Texas' superiority at their sport. In most other fields (there are minor exceptions like curling...
Wrong. It was segregated in 1913.
Sam and rimrocker, The Federal Government was desegregated beginning in 1948. When was it segregated?
The racist business owners were at a competitive disadvantage to the non-racist ones, and, empowered by the majority, instituted laws that...
That's not what I'm saying at all. As soon as the Republicans left the South, racist Democrats took control of the state and local governments...
Not at all, but the powers of the market were apparently generally working against the racist tendencies of post-Reconstruction Southern business...
As a general rule, yes. Unless they are forced to not do so by the government. What the mandated desegregation did was speed up the process....
Starting a thread about driving a BMW makes you a douche.
The philosophy that would lead him to vote against the civil rights act is that he's generally against the government interfering in face-to-face...
I disagree with Rand Paul on that, and if he had a vote on the Civil Rights Act of 1964, it would bother me. Seeing as it was passed when he was...
All of them.
I have $15.29 I didn't know about. Woohoo!!
Does finance really greatly reward competition? It seems to me that it really rewards collusion, but I'm an outsider.
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What party will Specter join now? I can't imagine him just going away. 1 of the 2 Congressional Special Elections (PA-12) decided tonight...
