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Originally Posted by shinerbock
Regarding reparations, I think the problem you'd run into is that while Japanese reparations were provided a mere 43 years after the war, there is obviously a much larger gap from slavery to now. I'm not going into the effects of slavery, but it is much easier to show the damage of government action because of the shorter time frame.
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I agree there, there are definitely a lot of issues. My point is that reparations aren't a completely laughable concept. There are definitely legal precedents.
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