Buttigieg gets candid with Charlamagne Tha God on black economics

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Buttigieg gets candid with Charlamagne Tha God on black economics
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The radio and TV personality held no punches, asking frank questions about the former South Bend, Indiana, mayor's record on closing the racial wealth gap in his own city while teething though the details of his Douglas Plan.

Catch up on the developing stories making headlines.Charlamagne Tha God sat down with Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg in his hometown of Monks Corner, South Carolina, for a conversation about the 2020 hopeful's economic agenda for African Americans.

Charlamagne asked the rising 2020 candidate about his plans to address the wealth gap for college-educated black Americans, who earn the same degree as white Americans but still earn less money. The mayor used the question to bring up inherited wealth and his 21st Century Homestead Act. While sharing the lessons he learned about incentivizing black-owned businesses, Charlamagne asked why it seems like politicians only want to learn about these things when they’re running for president.

Democratic presidential candidate, Pete Buttigieg speaks with Charlamagne Tha God during an event on economic struggles in the black community in Moncks Corner, S.C., Jan. 23, 2020.When asked if he trusts his political party, specifically the DNC, Buttigieg reminded Charlamagne that he previously ran for the DNC chair and said Tom Perez and his team are doing “very good work.”

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