@begreat.podcast · Bruce Colero
Saved 2026-06-03 · Posted 2026-02-20 · Status: New
If we’re going to talk about accountability, then let’s talk about it everywhere — not just when it’s politically convenient. Demanding reparations from people who never owned slaves to pay people who were never enslaved doesn’t solve culture, crime, or broken systems — it just creates more division and dependency. Real progress isn’t built on handouts or guilt, it’s built on responsibility, discipline, ownership, and fixing problems at the root instead of pointing fingers across generations.
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This man is speaking to the truth
50 TRILLION dollars in welfare benefits is proof of his point
All lives matter!!! BLM doesn’t matter!!!
Perfect opinion
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Oh brother he has a lot to learn
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Amazing young man thank you
How about all lives matter?
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Lincoln introduced reparations at the end of the Civil War. He created the Freedman's Bureau in 1865 and it ran through 1872, providing every newly freed head of household with the means, material and support to get started with their own farm. Hence the expression "40 Acres and a mule". It also included the tools and materials to build a cabin and to farm the land, including seed and supplemental assistance for 7 years.
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The transatlantic slave trade was a massive system driven by a complex chain of commerce rather than a single seller. It involved European powers (acting as buyers and shippers) and African leaders and merchants (acting as initial captors and sellers).The trade operated in distinct stages:Initial Captors: In West and Central Africa, local rulers, warlords, and merchants captured people from neighboring enemy states or inland tribes during territorial wars and raids.The First Sellers: These African elites and traders sold the captives to European merchants at coastal trading forts (such as the Portuguese-built Elmina Castle in present-day Ghana) in exchange for manufactured goods like firearms, textiles, and alcohol.The Transporters: The Portuguese were the first to transport enslaved Africans across the Atlantic, completing the first transatlantic voyage to Brazil in 1526.The Buyers: The captives were then sold to European colonists in the Americas to work on sugar, coffee, tobacco, and cotton plantations.While the Portuguese pioneered the transatlantic route and were the primary European buyers in the 16th century, the Equal Justice Initiative details how other European empires—including Great Britain, France, and the Netherlands—soon joined and eventually dominated the global trafficking of enslaved Africans.If you want to dive deeper, let me know if you'd like to explore:Specific regions where the majority of these captives originated in Africa.How the trans-Saharan and Indian Ocean slave trades functioned.The historical timeline of how different European powers dominated the trade.
I agree but we should still help them with the drug problems becuase that would help them get out of there gang problem and would lead to less incarations keeping more familys together