Rational Black Thought Episode #186 April 27, 2024 - “There can be no perfect democracy curtailed by color, race, or poverty. But with all we accomplish all, even Peace.” - W. E. B. Du Bois

What’s on my Mind: Uninformed Citizenry:

•  https://aeon.co/ideas/the-right-to-vote-should-be-restricted-to-those-with-knowledge
• https://www.sparknotes.com/us-government-and-politics/political-science/politics-and-political-science/summary/

News:

• Democracy on Trial: 
  • https://www.politico.com/live-updates/2024/04/18/trump-hush-money-criminal-trial/gag-order-redux-00153015
  • https://www.msnbc.com/deadline-white-house/deadline-legal-blog/trump-hush-money-trial-witness-testimony-takeaways-rcna149542
  • https://apnews.com/article/fake-electors-trump-2020-arizona-indictments-059a719514b0c6cb56f7d7339e87d0d5

Conversations with an Atheist: Our Post Apocalyptic Future:

• https://www.neh.gov/article/rise-rapture-horror-culture
• https://www.gcrr.org/post/rapture-anxiety

Closing: Start Early: 

• https://www.blackbusiness.com/2024/04/tatiyana-danyelle-jyniah-smith-black-siblings-make-history-youngest-ceos-maryland.html