The wealth shock of ending slavery in US south, but the (ex)slaveowners quickly became rich again from something else. Big mystery! https://www.nber.org/papers/w25700 pic.twitter.com/P0rZslNpF6
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White privilege obviously
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Amazing
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Federer won Wimbledon because of male privilege
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The comparison group is "households with otherwise similar pre-War wealth levels" who were white. One white group outcompeting another because of something they must necessarily benefit equally from is tautologically nonsensical.
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