2 chapters across the catalog
A 2008 clip featuring Almas J. Sammy discusses the "Willie Lynch Papers," a document often cited as a blueprint for controlling enslaved people. While many historians consider the letter a modern forgery, Sammy argues it remains instructional for understanding the psychological impact of slavery and the focus on profit. The hosts compare the Lynch letter to the "Protocols," noting how manufactured documents can still exert real-world influence.
The hosts discuss Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) as the mechanism used to create trillions of dollars for COVID-19 stimulus without immediate inflation. They note that if the government can print two trillion dollars in three weeks, there is no financial barrier to funding reparations. They mention that even pro-reparations candidate Maryanne Williamson only asked for $500 billion, which they view as a low-ball figure.
