I wonder if we’ll ever get around to doing something about this.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/09/29/the-cost-of-slavery-reparations-is-now-within-the-boundaries-of-the-politically-acceptable/

«Indeed, compared with Trump’s tax plans and Sanders’s health-care plan, compensating the descendants of slaves for their ancestors’ forced labor would be a modest expense — especially considering that these estimates for Trump’s and Sanders’s proposals are only for the first 10 years, and the costs would continue to accumulate year after year.»