{"id":68349,"date":"2015-05-05T07:21:02","date_gmt":"2015-05-05T15:21:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=68349"},"modified":"2023-09-12T04:20:26","modified_gmt":"2023-09-12T12:20:26","slug":"which-cities-have-improved-through-an-influx-of-blacks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=68349","title":{"rendered":"Which Cities Have Improved Through An Influx Of Blacks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><A HREF=\"http:\/\/takimag.com\/article\/a_space_to_destroy_jim_goad\/print#axzz3ZDKDQSG5\">Jim Goad writes<\/a>: &#8220;For decades now, I\u2019ve been begging the world to provide me with evidence of any place on Earth where basic living conditions\u2014i.e., longevity, income, education, safety\u2014improved rather than deteriorated subsequent to a large influx of blacks. Hell, I\u2019d be satisfied to see a place where conditions even remained steady. I\u2019m not saying such a place doesn\u2019t exist, only that no one yet has been willing (or able?) to cough up evidence of such a place. Why does the general pattern\u2014especially in Africa after the white colonialists are sent packing\u2014seem to be destruction rather than creation? And why do I instantly become Evil Incarnate for asking that question? When people resort to calling you dirty names merely for asking honest questions, one starts to suspect that they don\u2019t have an honest answer.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jim Goad writes: &#8220;For decades now, I\u2019ve been begging the world to provide me with evidence of any place on Earth where basic living conditions\u2014i.e., longevity, income, education, safety\u2014improved rather than deteriorated subsequent to a large influx of blacks. Hell, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=68349\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-68349","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blacks"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=68349"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68349\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":68350,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68349\/revisions\/68350"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=68349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=68349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}