Righty blogs this week: "This Rachel Dolezal thing just proves our point!" "What point? That all black people are secretly white?" "Um.."
@svigalae I think everyone agrees affirmative action exists / is a nice thing to have. Debate over whether it balances other disadvantages.
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@slatestarcodex@svigalae Progs resort to the vague and misleading concept of privilege to "prove" those disadvantages exist. -
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@slatestarcodex@svigalae Even if we can rely on the implicit association results and assume that these are caused by real bias, -
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@slatestarcodex@svigalae the big picture is that IQ explains the outcome differences far better than bias. -
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@slatestarcodex@svigalae in fact, it looks like blacks make more money than you would expect based on IQ. http://www.lagriffedulion.f2s.com/robinhood.htm
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@slatestarcodex@svigalae Does AA exist? Or is it a myth to keep "people of color" who earned their positions thinking they were dependent?Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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