If Germany atoned for the Holocaust, the US can pay reparations for slavery

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2019

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The idea of paying reparations for slavery is gaining momentum in the United States, despite being long derided as an unrealistic plan, to compensate for state violence committed by and against people long dead.

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This article is republished from The Conversation under a Creative Commons license. Read the original article: https://theconversation.com/if-germany-atoned-for-the-holocaust-the-us-can-pay-reparations-for-slavery-119505

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Reparations, Slavery, Germany, Holocaust

Citation

Reiter, Bernd (2019). If Germany atoned for the Holocaust, the US can pay reparations for slavery. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/if-germany-atoned-for-the-holocaust-the-us-can-pay-reparations-for-slavery-119505

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