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Eric Adams supports controversial bill which decides whether black New Yorkers deserve reparations for slavery
UK Daily Mail ^ | October 7 2023 | FIONA CONNOR

Posted on 10/07/2023 3:54:54 PM PDT by knighthawk

The office for New York City Mayor Eric Adams says it supports the 'spirit' of a legislation that could trigger black New Yorkers to be paid reparations for slavery.

Sideya Sherman, commissioner of the Mayor's Office of Equity, said the controversial bill should be tweaked to avoid overlapping with two comparable state bills.

The bill, which was created by Councilwoman Farah Louis to launch a task force to study the effects of racial discrimination on the city could potentially lead to payments being issued, The Post reports.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: News/Current Events; US: New York
KEYWORDS: billofattainder; blackracistsmatter; communist; communistic; defundthepolice; ericadams; farahlouis; greedynegro; greendollarsmatter; negrothief; newyork; newyorkcity; newyorker; reparations
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1 posted on 10/07/2023 3:54:54 PM PDT by knighthawk
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To: knighthawk

😂 New York deserves what the vote for. 😂


2 posted on 10/07/2023 3:58:35 PM PDT by ConservativeInPA
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To: knighthawk

No New Yorker was ever a slave of a White in this country. I know they mean “descendants of slaves” but that doesn’t matter.


3 posted on 10/07/2023 3:59:22 PM PDT by I want the USA back (Democracy dies when you take away from those who work and give to those who won't. Khrushchev.)
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To: knighthawk

They’re already allowed to kill whitey.


4 posted on 10/07/2023 4:03:56 PM PDT by HYPOCRACY (This is the dystopian future we've been waiting for!)
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To: ConservativeInPA

Sinatra is rolling in his grave. Reparations for wut??? New York New York a hellafah town


5 posted on 10/07/2023 4:07:31 PM PDT by shadeaud (God gave us the free will and intelligence to choose right from wrong. Use it or lose it!)
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To: I want the USA back

Money from people who never owned slaves to people who never were slaves in a state that never had slaves. what’s the problem?


6 posted on 10/07/2023 4:11:45 PM PDT by gibsonguy
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To: knighthawk

Designed to increase racial tension, which is exactly what Democrats want


7 posted on 10/07/2023 4:14:19 PM PDT by Wdempsey (Democrats and slinkys.. Both useless but fun to push down stairs.)
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To: gibsonguy

You would be hard pressed to find one Black person in a Million that would not be for Reparations.


8 posted on 10/07/2023 4:14:54 PM PDT by Max_850
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To: knighthawk

Maybe if they get a big check, they’ll settle down and be wonderful citizens?!?!? 😂😂😂😂


9 posted on 10/07/2023 4:16:39 PM PDT by americas.best.days... ( Donald John Trump has pulled the sword from the stone.)
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To: ConservativeInPA

AND... everything else they DIDN’T vote for


10 posted on 10/07/2023 4:21:35 PM PDT by thesligoduffyflynns (WHEN 💎GOING THROUGH KEEP GOING💎 IF IT DOESNT KILL YOU IT will MAKE YOU STRONGER💎)
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To: Max_850

Yep.


11 posted on 10/07/2023 4:29:15 PM PDT by gibsonguy
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To: knighthawk
This is a bone thrown to black New Yorkers.
They're pissed over the illegal alien invasion, so Adams is giving them something to chew on until the illegals can get situated.
12 posted on 10/07/2023 4:30:08 PM PDT by Extremely Extreme Extremist (NO WHITE GUILT - ABSOLUTELY NONE)
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“Designed to increase racial tension, which is exactly what Democrats want”

Exactly.


13 posted on 10/07/2023 4:32:06 PM PDT by willk (Local news media. Just as big an enemy to this country as national media.anan he )
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To: knighthawk
The more they get what they say they want, the worse the subsequent behavior.

A correlation I've noticed over the past 50 years or so.

Just sayin'

14 posted on 10/07/2023 4:33:06 PM PDT by Salman (It's not a slippery slope if it was part of the program all along. )
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To: Wdempsey

And it’s all part of the plot to turn America into a communist country.


15 posted on 10/07/2023 4:39:30 PM PDT by No name given (Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: ConservativeInPA

My thoughts exactly.


16 posted on 10/07/2023 4:39:50 PM PDT by No name given (Anonymous is who you’ll know me as)
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To: knighthawk

What about all the human trafficking and child sex slavery going on RIGHT NOW in the Sanctuary City?


17 posted on 10/07/2023 4:44:41 PM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: knighthawk

My kin folk from the Hudson Valley joined in the troubles to free them! Waiting on a check from the N double A CP. Crickets!


18 posted on 10/07/2023 4:48:42 PM PDT by rktman (Destroy America from within? Check! WTH? Enlisted USN 1967 to end up with this💩? 🚫💉)
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To: knighthawk

Why not 10 trillion $ each or 20 trillion $ each ?


19 posted on 10/07/2023 4:54:37 PM PDT by no-to-illegals (The enemy has US surrounded. May God have mercy on them.)
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Councilwoman Farah Louis

Hmmm. Any relation to Louis Farrakhan??

20 posted on 10/07/2023 4:57:15 PM PDT by 17th Miss Regt ( )
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