This isn't even actually true, the Party under Stalin, whatever the Communist line may have officially been, obviously did have some nasty beliefs about the nature of Jewish ancestry, and Ukrainian
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This doesn't even make sense on own terms, because some of Sully's fellow travelers use the same evidence to argue the exact opposite - that a genetic "cause" means Science will fix social problems through engineering. McWhorter was arguing that recently!
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It's not supposed to be internally consistent
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Also I feel like there's a subtext here where "being Stalin" means in basically "trying to get conservatives to be somewhat less awful people" Like I don't think he means to be invoking race science to explain shit he personally sucks but also it seems like that's what he did??
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