▲ 113 ▼ US spends $1M per deportee to African nations (www.semafor.com) submitted 6 months ago by dude@lemmings.world [M] to c/news@lemmings.world 11 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Diplomjodler3@lemmy.world 22 points 6 months ago (1 child) None of this is about producing positive outcomes. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ShellMonkey@piefed.socdojo.com 5 points 6 months ago True, but think of the potential. With $1M in hand you could buy a modest house in most places outright, a decent car, and have enough left to make some investments, maybe start a business, go to school, have enough buffer to be a well established resident supporting the schools and shops... If these people could see further than the color of their own skin we could be using those funds to see society boosted significantly. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ShellMonkey@piefed.socdojo.com 5 points 6 months ago True, but think of the potential. With $1M in hand you could buy a modest house in most places outright, a decent car, and have enough left to make some investments, maybe start a business, go to school, have enough buffer to be a well established resident supporting the schools and shops... If these people could see further than the color of their own skin we could be using those funds to see society boosted significantly. permalink fedilink source parent