Reparations

"We both oppose reparations and we both are the descendants of slave owners," the Kentucky Republican said.

From free college to reparations, the math just doesn't add up, and if Democrats continue down this path, they're likely headed for defeat in 2020.

Former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly detailed the "brutal injustice" of his Irish ancestors and said slavery reparations for black Americans falsely reinforces that the U.S. was founded by racist white men.

Fox News host Laura Ingraham dismissed the arguments for slavery reparations during her podcast, saying: "It's called conquest."

The debate on reparations for slavery was the focus of a Congressional hearing on Wednesday for the first time in a decade.

Positions within the Democratic Party vary widely, and 2020 candidates have made starkly differing commitments to a hypothetical reparations program.

If you look up from the gossip and noise of Washington, the emerging picture is the greatest threat to a free society in our lifetime—maybe since the Civil War.

Georgetown students voted in favor of adding a semesterly fee of $27.20 to tuition costs to fund reparations for the descendants of 272 slaves sold in 1838 to help pay the university's debts. 

Talk radio host Larry Elder ridiculed the concept of slavery reparations, denouncing Democratic lawmakers for vowing to "extract" money from people who were never slave owners to give to people "who were never slaves."

"She exploited somebody else's culture and I'm the racist for pointing it out? I love that!" Tucker Carlson said.

"If you want to start a problem and to inflame racial tension even more, start blaming people who have nothing to do with slavery, for the sin of slavery," conservative commentator Katie Pavlich said.

Senator Kamala Harris, a contender for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, said that reparations should be made to the African-American community, explaining that more needed to be done to address mental health.

"If under the Constitution we compensate people because we take their property, why wouldn't you compensate people who actually were property?" Julian Castro argued.

"I think you had 600,000 people brought to the United States under involuntary servitude, or slavery, and 620,000 died in the Civil War."

Fox News host Mark Levin said Senator Kamala Harris and the rest of the Democratic Party should pay African-Americans back for slavery reparations.

"America has an ugly history of racism," Warren said on Friday while giving an address to New Hampshire Democrats.

"People aren't starting out on the same base in terms of their ability to succeed, and so we have got to recognize that and give people a lift up," Senator Kamala Harris said.

Tucker Carlson accused the left of racism against whites during his Fox News show.

Japanese citizens have shared Okinawa with U.S. military personnel since World War II.

Jaroslaw Kaczynski's fellow party members have previously estimated that Berlin could owe up to $850 billion to Poland.

"For every black, brown and indigenous person we give them $10 to acknowledge the history of everything."

Missouri state Senator Maria Chappelle-Nadal blasted white Democrats on the Senate floor Tuesday, saying there's "no difference" between them and members of the Republican Party and called for slavery reparations.

To help make his case, Jones cited a wildly inaccurate graphic about murders carried out by black people once tweeted by President Trump.

The Western Kentucky University student government passed a resolution this week saying "there is a debt that will never be paid."

In its first policy platform, a coalition affiliated with Black Lives Matter called for criminal justice reforms and reparations for slavery, among other things.

The two sides could be near a pact on the terms of confinement for ex-combatants who would be tried in special tribunals.

There is a historical precedent for paying ages-old reparations, a new paper shows.

The Jewish Community of Thessaloniki wants to use the reparation money to build a memorial monument.

The couple from Hamburg donated the money when they visited a town hall in Nafplio.

The warning comes after Germany refused Greece's demands for €162 billion.