Should America Build Reparations Instead of a Wall?

Should America Build Reparations Instead of a Wall?

A caller tells Thom that we need to build reparations for black people, who endured four hundred years of slavery (as well as Jim Crow and the prison industrial complex) instead of build a wall.

Jim Crow Prison Industrial Complex Reparations Slavery

Human Rights and Equality

“Remember the South”: Devastating Cyclone Idai Another Example of Global South Paying for Polluters

“Remember the South”: Devastating Cyclone Idai Another Example of Global South Paying for Polluters

Human rights attorney: Israel "is not the David; it is the Goliath"

Human rights attorney: Israel "is not the David; it is the Goliath"

The Roots of Police Violence in Chicago: How Cops Have Targeted Communities of Color for Decades

The Roots of Police Violence in Chicago: How Cops Have Targeted Communities of Color for Decades

The Torture Machine: Flint Taylor on Chicago Police Brutality from Fred Hampton to Today

The Torture Machine: Flint Taylor on Chicago Police Brutality from Fred Hampton to Today

The David Pakman Show

Trump Repeats NZ Shooter's Rhetoric Verbatim

Trump Repeats NZ Shooter's Rhetoric Verbatim

Journalists, Lawyers & Activists Targeted in Sweeping U.S. Intelligence Gathering Effort on Border

Journalists, Lawyers & Activists Targeted in Sweeping U.S. Intelligence Gathering Effort on Border

Rising Up With Sonali

Immigration Authorities Keep Parents Separated, Spy on People

Immigration Authorities Keep Parents Separated, Spy on People

Lost Children Archive: Valeria Luiselli’s New Novel Bears Witness to the U.S. Immigration Crisis

Lost Children Archive: Valeria Luiselli’s New Novel Bears Witness to the U.S. Immigration Crisis

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Rising Up With Sonali

"They Were Her Property" Author Discusses White Women Slave Owners

"They Were Her Property" Author Discusses White Women Slave Owners

The Thom Hartmann Program

Should America Build Reparations Instead of a Wall?

Should America Build Reparations Instead of a Wall?

The Thom Hartmann Program

Trump's Migrant Prisons, Bring Back Internment Camps & Slavery

Trump's Migrant Prisons, Bring Back Internment Camps & Slavery

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