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Donald Trump’s Hooded Father Got Busted at a 1927 Klan Riot
From our Doesn’t Fall Far From the Tree desk As the world wonders whether the president of the United Staes is a racist, the hardworking staff was reminded of Adam Hochschild’s piece in the New York Review of Books last … Continue reading
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Tagged 1927, Adam Hochschild, Donald Trump, Felix Harcourt, Fred Trump, Ku Klux Klan, Ku Klux Kulture: America and the Klan in the 1920s, Linda Gordon, Mike Pearl, New York Review of Books, New York Times, snopes.com, The Second Coming of the KKK: The Ku Klux Klan of the 1920s and the American Political Tradition, Trump racist, Vice
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The 1.01% Solution
From our Defining APR Down desk: Citibank (official slogan: Thanks, suckers!) is currently running a newspaper ad with the headline, “DREAM 1.01% BIGGER.” The ad promotes the Citibank® Savings Plus Account, which offers a whopping 1.01% APY (Annual Percentage Yield … Continue reading
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