The transparent ploy of demanding apologies for slavery from people who weren't born, and many of whose ancestors weren't even Americans  at the time of slavery, is merely a prelude to the demand for "reparations," aka government handouts based on race. The con game is not limited to the United States, however. If anything, it is further advanced in the Caribbean, specifically Jamaica. David Paulin of The Big Carnival covers the racket underway there, one which demands money from former colonial master Britain.In Jamaica, political leaders are beating the drum for a local and regional campaign to convince Britain to provide compensation for its role in the transatlantic slave trade. They're telling Jamaicans that the legacy of slavery is indeed the source of their troubles. A hotbed of leftist politics, the former British colony has a population of 2.7 million that's of overwhelmingly African descent."We owe reparations to ourselves and our ancestors," Rupert...(Read Full Post)