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Representation Is Not Reform: Wes Moore’s Veto and the Failure of Identity Politics
When Maryland Governor Wes Moore vetoed a bill that would have established a commission to study reparations, the action raised a simple but serious question: what exactly is the value of political representation if it does not translate into concrete benefits? The bill in question did not allocate a single dollar in reparations. It simply […]
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