is to look at how historic injustices have structured existing societies, and then redress the current inequalities that have resulted.
at the same time recognize that the American state has endured through time, and it that sense it owes a debt. A way of settling that debt
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So it's both things: debt is owed because the State has endured over time; reparations are directed towards existing conditions.
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But, as I say, I don't have a settled view. Need to know more about it all before being even relatively confident about my judgement here!
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