Family came from finland and ireland here max is from germany in scotland so everybody of course around the world has basically their families travel around the world but right now in america we have a situation post George Floyd Murder where. That has spread globally that there is this global insurrection against banker aka occupation max might say and i think thats right because i think yes there is institutional racism very much in america we have a long complicated history obviously with african descendants in america but in terms of 1 whats happening here and how to how to get past us how to start with some sort of clean slate where we all can actually be equal on one Playing Field here in North Carolina where max and i live weve just had a situation in this headline here in historic move asheville approves of reparations for black residents in an extraordinary move the city council has apologized for the citys historic role in slavery discrimination and denial of basic liberties
In peace where this is concerned racialized is white that it would have dangerous consequences for he was there not the perceived whiteness of ai would make it more difficult for people of color to advance in the field. As often see myself and also seen for the cause reported just a few by which time go back and often with the latest see that. Play. Welcome to kaiser report Summer Solutions we have an exciting guest to talk about solutions you know during the year we talk about all those crazy problems out there and then during the summer we hit you with solutions thats right so lucians and today were going to be talking with o. B. No sue of coin floor co u. K. Stacy yes welcome to the show and we thank you everybody guys so 1st i want to go a little bit into a story here in america i know year british via your family came from nigeria my family came from finland and ireland here max is from germany in scotland so everybody of course around the world has basically their families travel
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And you were thinking about the future of American Cities, you would have seen potentially a very bleak future. That was the time when particularly our urban cores, new york city and los angeles, were in the middle of a bona fide crisis. You had seen years of deindustrialization ravaged the working class of the city and an enormous middleclass flight to other regions entirely. That was very hard on the Fiscal Foundation of the cities and the civic life of those cities. You saw the tremendous renaissance over the subsequent decades. That renaissance was not even. You did not see it in every single American City but you did see it in a handful of cities that had a renaissance in governance. The Manhattan Institute was deeply involved in an urban renaissance but one thing we have been arguing for some years is that, wait a second, everyone. We are in a period of relative health. Many majoromeback of American Cities but lets not take this for granted. Lets look at some of those frailties a
To get more sick anyway and of course this is a time when makeable says there are too many details where there are similar problems but all the different states have found Different Solutions so that is the idea of this meeting so i know about is very punctual normal normally and weve been waiting for this press conference to start i think we can have a quick look in the chancery where we still only see empty chairs quite a bleak picture you know were probably wondering why does it take so long and of course we have colleagues. At the press conference shes sitting in that room waiting of course shes hearing all the whispers whats going on behind the scenes and i think youve been texting with her didnt want to see you say well its funny would you say that she wrote to text me and said well clearly mrs markland state premiers are getting less good at timing but they are Getting Better at building up the drama to present details rather than breakthroughs. And i think this is something we