In the annals of things that will never happen, this is in the running for never-happening-est.
The Root, a left-wing magazine oriented toward African Americans, is trying to panic its readers by trotting out a parade of horribles that will include the reinstitution of slavery.
It’s a question Black Americans have been asking for a while, and now that former President Donald Trump has won back the Oval Office, it’s on everyone’s mind: Can slavery make an official comeback?
It never occurred to me that forced labor would be Trump’s primary tool to reduce the cost of food and energy, but I suppose that would be one way to do it.
My sources in the Drumpf administration tell me that by 2025, Amerikkka is going to be full-on Jim Crow, and that by 2027 — at about the time Drumpf dissolves Congress — you guys aren’t going to be paid for your work…