During a conversation with conservative pundit Candace Owens, California Republican gubernatorial candidate Larry Elder suggested that slave owners may be due reparations. In the interview that aired in July, Elder spoke about slave owners in the United Kingdom being compensated for having their land taken, Business Insider reports . California Republican candidate for Governor Larry Elder once said it can be argued that slave owners were owed reparations at the end of the Civil War. pic.twitter.com/B2j2tS1ZAq — Resist Programming 🛰 (@RzstProgramming) September 3, 2021 "When people talk about reparations, do they really want to have that conversation? Like it or not, slavery was legal," he said. “You can make an argument that the people that are owed reparations are not only just Black people, but also the people whose ‘property’ was taken away after the end of the Civil War,” Elder continued. The two spent their time talking about the United States' history with slavery,...