• SSJMarx@lemm.ee
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    4 hours ago

    Not surprising. Obama presided over the largest drop in home ownership among Black Americans in our country’s history, so why would we expect him to give a shit about the Black community now?

    edit: You can downvote uncomfortable facts all you want, but you can’t change history. Obama’s policies were a disaster for Black wealth.

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      Obama took over after the housing market fell out from under the entire country and the economy was in complete recession…

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        And his response to that recession was to give money to banks and ask them politely not to foreclose on people. We see how well that worked.