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> Then, he met his co-founder Maria De La Croix, through a feminist organization. As part of that movement, they protested the average pay gap between women and men by burning the extra wages he hypothetically earned because he was a man.

Wait what? Hasn't this common misconception been debunked, or at least to be shown to be very insignificant when controlling for obvious variables?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/fact-checker/wp/2014/01/...

http://www.consad.com/content/reports/Gender%20Wage%20Gap%20...

http://www.aauw.org/files/2013/02/graduating-to-a-pay-gap-th...

http://www.ne.su.se/polopoly_fs/1.99257.1346412310!/menu/sta...

https://www.med.upenn.edu/gastro/documents/Whogoestothebarga...

http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2014/02/24/childless-wo...

parent zxcvvcxz 11 years ago

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