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rhett o rick

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6. As we lose ground in the struggle for economic justice it hurts the minorities the worst.

Reply to YoungDemCA (Original post)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 06:30 PM

Jun 2016

The Progressives have long supported both economic justice and social justice. Don't expect either from a government controlled by Big Corporations. We must rid our government of the control of Big Corporations before we can achieve economic and social justice.

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Cross-posted from African American Group: 'racial rules' widen economic inequality for PoC [View all] YoungDemCA Jun 2016 OP

This is why I am not interested in any revolution that ignores affirmative action bravenak Jun 2016 #1

+1 nt brer cat Jun 2016 #2

Somehow, I feel like I may have heard this before LWolf Jun 2016 #3

+1,000,000 ... Trajan Jun 2016 #4

Deja Moo Hydra Jun 2016 #5

As we lose ground in the struggle for economic justice it hurts the minorities the worst. rhett o rick Jun 2016 #6

It's been LWolf Jun 2016 #7

Yes I agree completely. nm rhett o rick Jun 2016 #8

Not just racial attitudes and practices, but classism is as big a problem Bernardo de La Paz Jun 2016 #9