So you needed a literacy test because it was a race neutral marker that in the context of post slavery, most black people couldn't pass that test. We've got to see that the same dynamic is at play here. Race neutrality is the most dangerous phrase in America today because it gives a pass for what are intended targeted anodyne attempts to steal democracy. So the question you asked was, how do you fix it? How do you fix it? Because the Voting Rights act fixed all that back then. Is there a version today? (20:49–21:04)
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