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Steve Mnuchin Makes the $20 Bill the Latest Racial Battleground

Long Overdue

The treasury secretary has punted on replacing Andrew Jackson with Harriet Tubman. If he knows about the history of our currency, it shouldn’t be a close call at all.

Barrett Holmes Pitner
Barrett Holmes Pitner
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