Posted by: 90sRetroFan
« on: April 17, 2024, 02:53:38 pm »https://www.thecentersquare.com/california/article_6beb8be4-fb6a-11ee-b410-539a50807167.html
Which is another reason why, instead of redistributing money, we should be eliminating bloodlines.
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California moves to create genealogy office for reparations eligibility
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CAFA would also create a “Genealogy Office” charged with developing a process for determining and assist with determining individuals’ eligibility for “descendant” status.
After passing the Judiciary Committee, the bill kept its provision defining descendant as including “descendants of a free Black person living in the United States prior to the end of the 19th century,”
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lineage-based reparations programs such as these could result in white Americans becoming the majority of those qualified for reparations.
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Genetics concluded that, nationwide, about 3.5 percent of people who identify as white—including around 5 percent of white Californians—have at least one percent African ancestry,” wrote Michael Harriot. “If the task force incorporates the suggestion that lineage can be proven by establishing 'negative evidence,' it is entirely possible that white people could claim the bulk of reparations.”
Which is another reason why, instead of redistributing money, we should be eliminating bloodlines.