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This wasn’t my idea, by the way. It was George Romney’s. The Republican politician and father of Utah senator Mitt Romney proposed it in 1970 when he was Nixon’s secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Romney wanted the U.S. government to finally stop subsidizing segregation. His idea so enraged white suburbanites that Nixon s
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There’s a lesson in what happened to you, Elson. betsy baron If you ain’t white, don’t try to be white. eddie baron
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“These guys, these rootless white males, had monster power,” Bannon said.
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Joseph Smith and the early Mormons had tried their best to murder all Indians in their path across the country, but in the end did not quite succeed. Arthur V. Watkins decided to use the power of his office to finish what the prophet had started. He didn’t even have to get his hands bloody.
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it. Unfazed, Wilson used his power as chief executive to segregate the federal government.