"The public should not cede the power to define race to scientists who themselves are not trained to understand the social contexts that shape the formation of this fraught category." https://www.buzzfeed.com/bfopinion/race-genetics-david-reich?utm_term=.ahq992DKj3#.ex7xxrNYoX … Can't imagine this defense line holding long.
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... It would be more realistic to let population genetics rigorize -- and where necessary correct -- popular racial categories, rather than hoping anyone serious is going to defer to sociologists on the subject. ...
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... But pop race categories have too much political value to these types to permit any such scientific green light, without a (futile) fight.
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In their dream world. In actuality the dam has already broken. And we haven't seen anything yet.
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