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San Francisco's Reparations Ordinance: Bold Step or Financial Risk?

San Francisco's Reparations Ordinance: Bold Step or Financial Risk?

Update: 2025-12-31
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San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie signed a reparations ordinance, sparking controversy. The move sets up a framework for addressing historical harms against Black residents, potentially involving lump-sum payments, debt forgiveness, and guaranteed annual income. Critics argue the timing was sneaky and the policy is too expensive, while supporters question the five million dollar figure and lack of public debate. The ordinance marks a bold step into uncertain territory for San Francisco.

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San Francisco's Reparations Ordinance: Bold Step or Financial Risk?

San Francisco's Reparations Ordinance: Bold Step or Financial Risk?