Re: The joy of Democracy

On Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:54:24 -0000 (UTC), Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

On 23 Oct 2024 00:38:20 GMT, rbowman wrote:
 

Quite a bit of investment has been made in that dusky underclass for
seventy years with little to show for it ...

 
Look at your existing affluent elite, and note how many of them
originated from that very underclass. Seventy years is way too long to
go without such replacement becoming inevitable.

Diddy may have been affluent but he hardly was elite.

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/the-top-10-most-startling-facts-
about-people-of-color-and-criminal-justice-in-the-united-states/

One could, and you probably do, assume some huge conspiracy of privileged
whites to keep people of color down, or one could ask if there is more to
the story.