No surprise.

Trump thinks Blacks should be chained to boats or picking cotton.

Or cleaning bathrooms.

Just like 1915.

Fuck him.

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Donald Trump signs MLK Day proclamation, faces criticism from some groups

"Today, we honor the brave men and women who remain steadfast in their commitment to law, order, liberty, and justice for all," Trump said.

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MLK believed civil rights and economic justice were inseparable — and that’s why he pushed for universal basic income: guaranteed cash for everyone to cover basic needs.

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Martin Luther King Jr. was ahead of his time in pushing for universal basic income

The policy of providing guaranteed cash incomes has gained momentum in recent years. This tool to tackle inequality has the potential to address racial resentment.

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