<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[For almost 200 years, #racists used the &quot;racial equality&quot; excuse to suppress African American representation in Congress (33% of the population can&#x27;t win an election w&#x2F;o white votes, guaranteeing FAR less than 33% representation in Congress.)]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>For almost 200 years, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/racists" rel="tag">#<span>racists</span></a> used the "racial equality" excuse to suppress African American representation in Congress (33% of the population can't win an election w/o white votes, guaranteeing FAR less than 33% representation in Congress.)</p><p>It's a scam promoted by <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/racist" rel="tag">#<span>racist</span></a>, calling for "color blind" laws that the 1965 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VotingRightsAct" rel="tag">#<span>VotingRightsAct</span></a> was written to fix.</p><p>And Tuesday's <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SCotUS" rel="tag">#<span>SCotUS</span></a> ruling fell for the trap, ruling for "race neutral" redistricting that delivers exactly what the racists want.</p>

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