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Hulu’s collection “The 1619 Undertaking” blames financial inequality between blacks and whites on “racial capitalism.” However nearly each instance introduced is the results of authorities insurance policies that, in objective or impact, discriminated towards African-Individuals. “The 1619 Undertaking” makes an unintentional case for capitalism.
The collection offers many examples of presidency interventions that undercut free markets and property rights. Eminent area, racial crimson lining of mortgages, and authorities help and enforcement of union monopolies determine prominently.
These are the opening two paragraphs of David R. Henderson and Phillip W. Magness, “The 1619 Undertaking on Hulu Vindicates Capitalism,” Wall Avenue Journal, February 20, 2023. (February 21 print version.)
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