>Slavery ended more than 150 years ago. To claim that it is a contributing factor to current economic inequality is absurd. Racism and discrimination, sure. But

>Slavery ended more than 150 years ago. To claim that it is a contributing factor to current economic inequality is absurd. Racism and discrimination, sure. But not slavery. Take a look at the black-white wealth gap. To root that gap in an explanation other than the legacy of prejudice and slavery is going to require some tenuous logic.