>>“I’ve often wondered, are they better off as slaves, >>picking cotton and having a family life and doing things, >>or are they better off under government subsidy? They >>didn’t get more freedom. They got less freedom.”
One in every three black males born today can expect to go to prison at some point in their life.
IMHO, The lack of ‘family life’ is the reason. And, I would ask which is worse: slavery or prison?
Exactly.
Plantation slavery has been exchanged for government dependency and with truly horrifying results.