To Put the State Much in the Place of the Former Master

The lie continues to win since the November 2024 election. That is actually a quote from the era of 1863-1867. Poor whites, sometimes, were given funds raised by Freedmen. There were lots of quotes in the book and governors knew what was going on as any attempt to provide the freedmen with minimum wage was …

Most Anti-Negro-Antisemitic Legislation Friedman and Freedmen

Most Anti-Negro-Antisemitic Legislation Friedman and Freedmen What? I wrote an article with the same title in 2019. The Most Anti-Semitic and Anti-Negro Legislation in the United States Posted August 3, 2019 Milton Friedman, the conservative economist and guru, coined the Minimum Wage Act as the most anti-Negro legislation of American history.  I’ve known about that …

Freedmen Created Social Security and Critical Thinking

Anyone who knows my work well knows that articles about the Civil War and Reconstruction hardly exist. I chose to buy a book, and I was just going to write about my critical thinking of social security when a new news headline struck my attention hard. How fear of ‘critical thinking’ drives Christian nationalists’ ‘rising …

The Vel D’Hiv Raid Warning from Jerusalem to Sacramento, Salem, and Olympia

The subtitle of the book is The French Police at the Service of the Gestapo. The American Police at the Service of the Gestapo. Two of my books arrived, the one just mentioned and Reconstruction: America’s Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877. Where do I begin to tell the story that is older than the sea (Trump and …