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Deval Patrick Comes Out in Favor of Reparations

Matthew McDonald

In his 2020 presidential run, former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick supports reparations for the descendants of slaves, as Axios reports.

The Democrat, who was the first African-American governor of the Bay State, put out his "Equity Agenda for Black Americans" on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

The Zero Population Growth Republicans
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The Zero Population Growth Republicans

Ira Stoll

For decades "zero population growth" was a goal of the far left. Yet three years into the Trump administration, somehow, here we are.

You may have missed the news over the holiday break, but the Census Bureau reported on December 30 that "the U.S. population is at 328.2 million, up 0.48% since July 2018." Round down to the nearest full percentage point, and 0.48% is zero.

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