Reparations: how to apply for yours

June 12th, 2026 at 5:16:16 AM permalink
odiousgambit
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per googlebot

1. Baseline Requirements:
Be at least 18 years old.Identify as "Black/African American" on public documents for a minimum of 10 years.
Prove residency in San Francisco by being born in the city or moving to the city prior to 2006.
2. Additional Qualifying Criteria:In addition to the baseline requirements, applicants must demonstrate harm from past city policies or lineage.

Proposed criteria include:
Direct descent from someone enslaved in the U.S. before 1865.Being born in or migrating to San Francisco between 1940 and 1996 and living in the city for at least 13 years.Being displaced (or directly descended from someone displaced) from San Francisco by Urban Renewal between 1954 and 1973.Being incarcerated or a direct descendant of someone incarcerated by the War on Drugs.Having experienced lending discrimination (redlining) in San Francisco.
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if you were descended from someone enslaved in 1865 go pound sand?
Bonanza for ex-drug dealers?
I'm Still Standing, Yeah, Yeah, Yeah [it's an old guy chant for me]
June 12th, 2026 at 5:23:26 AM permalink
odiousgambit
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will Chinese people get a piece of the action? Alas only for Black people it seems. That can be fixed!!

Quote: googlebot
Yes, Chinese individuals were subjected to forced labor, human trafficking, and sexual enslavement in the United States ... The reality of their enslavement and exploitation took several distinct forms
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June 12th, 2026 at 7:58:43 AM permalink
rxwine
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I thought this was about Trump's slush fund.
"Trumpsplain (def.) explaining absolute nonsense said by TRUMP.