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- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had a much deeper sense of community in '67 than we do in '97. This is important to say that not in a nostalgic way because it's not as if '67 was a time when things were so good.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We want an economic team, Paul Krugman and Robert Kuttner, Joseph Steiglitz's people and others, who say, you know what? We're sophisticated economists but we're concerned about poor and working people.
- Brother
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dear brother Barack Obama has a certain fear of free black men. As a young brother who grows up in a white context, brilliant African father, he's always had to fear being a white man with black skin. All he has known culturally is white. He has a certain rootlessness, a deracination.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
A black agenda is jobs, jobs, jobs, quality education, investment in infrastructure and strong democratic regulation of corporations. The black agenda, at its best, looks at America from the vantage point of the least of these and asks what's best for all.
- Ignorance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Larry Summers, I think, he had a long history of arrogance and relative ignorance about poor people's culture and working people's culture and so forth.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a market-driven society so obsessed with buying and selling and obsessed with power and pleasure and property.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
And when I talk about love, I'm talking about something that's great, though, brother. I'm talking about something that will sustain you.
- Black
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not saying that President Obama should be exempt from criticism, nor do I believe it is some act of racial treason for a black person to hold our president accountable for his actions.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
You've got to be a thermostat rather than a thermometer. A thermostat shapes the climate of opinion; a thermometer just reflects it.
- Police
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- Nov 07, 2020
Racism is a moral catastrophe, most graphically seen in the prison industrial complex and targeted police surveillance in black and brown ghettos rendered invisible in public discourse.
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- Nov 07, 2020
We will not allow this day of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial to go without somebody going to jail.
- Clever
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- Nov 07, 2020