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Originally Posted by jimjamuser
Yes, a social problem dating back to the mid 60s when lBJ almost solved it with the Civil Rights Act. He stopped short of a fix for the isolation into opposing ghetto camps. Busing was not enough - just a bandaid! If the US had, back in the 60s, then succeeded with a real community mixing program, we would now be ALL more of a similar color and much less polarized. LBJ was so, sssooo close to a permanent solution to domestic peace! Try the love thy neighbor principle more.
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In that case, I am glad he failed. I do not feel that the gov should be involved in manipulating racial demographics in communities. Integration is not the same as assimilation. Concentrate on assimilation and integration will happen on it's own and more naturally.