American Inequality | Jeremy Ney | Substack

30 years after Rodney King, police kill a Black person every 40 hours in America, and police are the 6th leading cause of death for young Black men.

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As we watch the war in Ukraine unfold, where men aged 18-60 are required to stay and fight, what does our own armed service look like in America?

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Nonprofit donations actually end up going to wealthier counties and rural communities are left in the dark

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Only 2.2% of businesses are minority owned in America and Black women receive just 0.0006% of all venture capital funding in tech

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Teachers are 3x more likely to have multiple jobs compared to other workers - hometown is a big factor

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375 US counties incarcerate at least 20 Black people for every 1 White person and Oklahoma has a higher incarceration rate than Russia or Rwanda

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The #2 killer in the country is devastating Black Americans and citizens in the Rust Belt

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