Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson has announced a plan to explore reparations payments to black Chicagoans, allocating $500,000 of the city's already underwater budget to a "task force" to explore the possibilities.
To summarize his speech, here is a list of the things he blamed on "systemic racism:"
Highways
Pollution
Gun violence
Health disparities
High unemployment
Closed schools
Shut down public housing
Many pointed out the irony of the mayor blaming racism on a weekend marked by a wave of horrific black-on-black violence:
Sadly, it would seem Mayor Johnson will continue the legacy of those who came before him in keeping Chicago corrupt, violent, and poor.
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