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You're assuming that the people of Jackson have a voice in their government. The city is majority black, and in Mississippi that's more enough than enough reaso
by agrajag 4y ago
You're assuming that the people of Jackson have a voice in their government. The city is majority black, and in Mississippi that's more enough than enough reason for the rest of the state elected representitives to reject any aid to the city.
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- darawk 4y agoThat sounds true, but the Mississippi state legislature is 29% black. That's not a majority, but it seems difficult to justify the view that the state government isn't helping these people because of racism in light of this fact.