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padding: 0px; width: 642.59375px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.4em;"><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">By <span style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: 700;" class="">Paul Street,</span> the author of numerous books, including </em>They Rule: The 1% v. Democracy<em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""> (Routledge, 2014) and </em>The Empire's New Clothes: Barack Obama in the Real World of Power<em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""> (Routledge, 2011).</em></p></div><div class="summary article__summary " style="margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.4em;">America pulls down monuments to racist oppressors, renames streets and paints Black Lives Matter all over them. But the real inequalities of cities like Chicago – rooted in class as well as race – are left to fester.</div><div class=" article__text text" style="margin: 0px 0px 1em; padding: 0px; font-size: 1.5em; line-height: 1.4em;"><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">It is good to see Confederate war memorials coming down and under attack in the American South. The Confederacy was a treasonous campaign to keep black people in bondage. It arose and seceded from the United States, leading to a Civil War that killed more than half a million Americans, because top southern slaveholders<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Give-Liberty-American-History-Vol/dp/039391190X" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> determined</a> that the presidency of Abraham Lincoln represented a mortal threat to the forced labor and torture system that was black chattel slavery.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">But symbolic change only goes so far. America can take down all the racist historical monuments it wants. It can strip slave owners’ and slave traders’ names from every structure they befoul. It can paint <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“Black Lives Matter”</em> on every major thoroughfare in the nation.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">But substance matters more than symbols, just as deeds matter more than words (you know, like <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“hope”</em> and <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“change”</em>). The technically black Barack Obama held the White House in the land of cotton slavery for eight years. During his presidency, Black Americans experienced an epic collapse in net<a href="https://jacobinmag.com/2017/12/obama-foreclosure-crisis-wealth-inequality" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> worth</a>. <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“Racially disparate mass incarceration”</em>(a nice academic phrase for the disproportionate mass arrest and imprisonment of black and brown people) and racist police brutality proceeded apace while liberals congratulated themselves for having voted (twice) for a (deeply conservative) first black<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Empires-New-Clothes-Barack-Obama/dp/1594518459" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> president</a> (an imperial Wall Street president who lectured poor blacks on their own responsibility for their poverty while bailing out financial institutions that collapsed black wealth along with the US and global economies).</p><div class="large read-more" style="margin: 20px 0px 0.6em 4em; padding: 0px 0px 0px 30px; box-sizing: border-box; font-size: 0.66666667em; float: right; clear: both; position: relative; width: 280px; min-width: 280px; border-left-width: 1px; border-left-style: solid; border-left-color: rgb(153, 153, 153); font-family: Archivo, sans-serif;"><div class="read-more__title" style="margin-top: 0px !important; margin-right: 0px !important; margin-bottom: 0.6em; margin-left: 0px !important; padding: 0px 0px 0.3em; box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.6em; line-height: 1.4em; text-transform: uppercase;">READ MORE</div><a class="read-more__link" href="https://www.rt.com/op-ed/494426-donald-trump-national-garden/" target="_blank" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; outline: 0px; font-size: 1.6em; line-height: 1.4em; border: none !important; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;"><picture style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><source media="(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 2) and (min-resolution: 120dpi)" data-srcset="
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" sizes="249px" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><img alt="The Donald’s safe space: Trump’s new ‘national garden’ with statues of ‘heroes’ is his image of America – walled-off and sterile" src="https://cdni.rt.com/files/2020.07/xxs/5f08a24b2030271bfc60610e.jpg" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://cdni.rt.com/files/2020.07/xxs/5f08a24b2030271bfc60610e.jpg" class="read-more__cover lazyloaded lazyautosizes" sizes="249px" style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; width: 249px; max-width: 100%; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 300ms;"></picture><span class="read-more__footer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">The Donald’s safe space: Trump’s new ‘national garden’ with statues of ‘heroes’ is his image of America – walled-off and sterile</span></a></div><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">Take my hometown, Chicago, the one-third black city that Obama deceptively claimed to hail from. It recently elected a black, female and gay mayor (a symbolic identity politics trifecta!) and named one its leading downtown streets after the 20th century black civil rights activist Ida B. Wells. Black people are highly visible on the city’s nightly television news teams, in its sports and entertainment culture and across its entire roster of elected officials.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">Good. Has symbolic change challenged the massive concentration of deep Black poverty across vast ghettoized swaths of the city’s South and West Sides? Has it brought new opportunity and uplifted those communities? Has superficially integrated Chicago made any substantive effort to reverse the flows of profit, development, and<a href="https://www.amazon.com/Racial-Oppression-Global-Metropolis-Chicago-ebook/dp/B00F438AN2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> privilege</a> from the richest and whitest parts of the city and metropolitan area to the poorest and most black parts of the metropolis? Has it switched tax increment<a href="https://www.chicagobusiness.com/opinion/tifs-are-core-racial-equity-issue" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> financing</a>surpluses and other government subsidies from lining the already deep pockets of downtown developers to creating affordable housing, livable wage jobs, medical resources, and green spaces in the city’s multiply oppressed Black<a href="https://stateofracialjusticechicago.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> communities</a>? Has it begun to compensate those communities for more than a <a href="https://us.macmillan.com/books/9781250118332" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class="">century</a> of harsh housing and school segregation, restrictive covenants, red-lining, disinvestment, employment discrimination, gentrification, and police-state torture and terrorism?</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">Has Chicago moved to dismantle the giant racist holding pen and coronavirus breeding<a href="https://news.wttw.com/2020/06/04/report-1-6-chicago-covid-19-cases-can-be-tied-cook-county-jail" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> ground</a>called Cook County Jail? Has it de-funded its viciously racist and militarized police<a href="https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2016/04/13/task-force-finds-chicago-police-has-been-plagued-racism/82996318/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> department</a>, diverting the taxpayer fortune it spends on repression to social protection and enrichment in the city’s communities of greatest need?</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">No, it has not. And it’s the same in every other American metropolis.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">Americans need to think about <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“place”</em> in social as well as spatial terms. They also need to understand the longstanding core national problems of race at a deeper, class-informed level beyond just the color of faces in high places and symbols in public spaces.</p><a class="read-more-big" href="https://www.rt.com/op-ed/493633-rushmore-democrats-america-trump/" target="_blank" style="margin: 30px 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); text-decoration: none; display: block; width: 642.59375px; border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); transition: opacity 0.2s ease; -webkit-transition: opacity 0.2s ease; transform: translateZ(0px); font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px; background-position: 0px 0px;"><span class="read-more-big__container" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; -webkit-box-orient: horizontal; display: flex; -webkit-box-direction: normal; flex-flow: row nowrap; color: rgb(0, 0, 0) !important;"><span class="read-more-big__content" style="margin: 0px; padding: 16px 16px 32px; display: flex; -webkit-box-direction: normal; box-sizing: border-box; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; flex-flow: column nowrap; -webkit-box-flex: 0; flex: 0 0 33.33000183105469%;"><span class="read-more-big__subtitle" style="margin: 0px 0px 60px; padding: 0px; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px;">ALSO ON RT.COM</span><span class="read-more-big__title" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; font-weight: 700; font-size: 26px; line-height: 1.2;">Trump says Democrats 'hate America.' Their attacks on Mt. Rushmore seem designed to prove him right</span></span><span class="lazyloaded read-more-big__cover" data-bgset="
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" sizes="249px" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box;" class=""><img alt="Wayne Dupree: Hands off my history! Anarchic mobs tearing down statues are vanguard to socialist future" src="https://cdni.rt.com/files/2020.06/xxs/5efa44722030275b9f69288c.JPG" data-sizes="auto" data-src="https://cdni.rt.com/files/2020.06/xxs/5efa44722030275b9f69288c.JPG" class="read-more__cover lazyloaded lazyautosizes" sizes="249px" style="margin: 10px 0px; padding: 0px; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; display: block; width: 249px; max-width: 100%; opacity: 1; transition: opacity 300ms;"></picture><span class="read-more__footer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-weight: 700;">Wayne Dupree: Hands off my history! Anarchic mobs tearing down statues are vanguard to socialist future</span></a></div><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">Life expectancy, already low, is plummeting in these neighborhoods as residents struggle with numerous pre-existing<em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><a href="https://stateofracialjusticechicago.com/a-tale-of-three-cities/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> “co-morbidities”</a></em> – including the lack of health insurance and a scarcity of medical services – that make Covid-19 especially dangerous. To make matters worse, Black Chicagoans have been especially exposed to the virus thanks to their disproportionate presence in front-line service jobs. <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“Working from home,”</em> noted the journalist Carlos Ballesteros last April in the<a href="https://chicago.suntimes.com/coronavirus/2020/4/9/21212043/coronavirus-covid-19-racial-disparity-black-latino-workers-work-from-home" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> Chicago Sun Times</a>, <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“is not an option for most Black and Latino workers during the coronavirus crisis.”</em></p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">None of this is unique to Chicago. America is telling tens of millions of black Americans to shelter in savagely unequal place as the uncompensated and living, compound-interest<a href="https://www.vox.com/2014/5/23/5743056/you-can-be-a-beneficiary-of-racism-even-if-you-re-not-a-racist" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> legacies</a> of slavery, Jim Crow, ghettoization, and more steal and maim black lives on an elevated scale in the coronavirus era.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">Is it any wonder that many urban black Americans exploded in rage after George Floyd was killed by white police officers in Minneapolis? And that some Black Americans came out of their assigned places to attack property and appropriate goods not just in their own assigned communities but in downtown commercial centers like Chicago’s Loop and Midtown Manhattan? Or that urban black America could be looking at a long, hot violence-prone<a href="https://www.npr.org/2020/06/07/871600385/amid-pandemic-protest-related-looting-hits-chicago-residents-hard" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; text-decoration: none; color: rgb(4, 79, 170); background-position: 0px 0px; background-repeat: initial initial;" class=""> summer</a> as misery mounts in the nation’s worst-off places?</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class="">More statues will come down, more <em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“Black Lives Matter”</em> signs will go up, more street names will change. Fine. What’s really required is a massive redirection of wealth and resources understood as reparations not just for past racial oppression but for ongoing systemic and institutional racism, deeply understood – and a related frontal assault on the soulless class-rule profits system that has always underpinned American racism.</p><p style="margin: 0px 0px 0.6em; padding: 0px; font-family: Archivo, sans-serif; font-size: 15.001501083374023px;" class=""><em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class="">“The real issue to be faced”</em> beyond surface matters like the technical skin color of an elected official, the socialist Dr Martin Luther King, Jr. wrote near the end of his life,<em style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""> “is the radical reconstruction of society itself.” </em>There’s a word for that kind of reparation: revolution.</p><div class=""><br class=""></div></div></div></body></html>