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Joined 10 years ago
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Comment · 10 years ago
People who don't understand what 'racist' means. Which is a lot of people today.
Comment · 10 years ago
The most important thing, in my opinion, is peaceful parenting. That is, no hitting and no shouting - teach your kids to reason, even if they're being unreasonable.
Comment · 10 years ago
Why?
Comment · 10 years ago
Race to the bottom (i.e. competition) is a good thing, it reduces waste and inefficiency.
Comment · 10 years ago
How is it illegal?
Comment · 10 years ago
I'd argue this is a positive trend. Hopefully it leads to more innovation in governance.
Comment · 10 years ago
Lower rates can equal a larger absolute cut.
Comment · 10 years ago
On what evidence can you say that more research won't/can't help?
[1 SD is not a 'small difference'. (2 SD's if you compare to Ashkenazic Jews).]
Comment · 10 years ago
I agree, although I think 'Equality of process' is more accurate than 'opportunity'.
Comment · 10 years ago
Ignoring reality is the worst possible option. Regarding your assertion, judging an individual by their collective group average is wrong. I'm a big proponent of research in this area - because I want to change it. For e.g. Black Americans have an IQ, on average, 15 points lower than white Americans. I want
more
research on this area, so it can be improved. Calling people racists (without evidence) shuts down any meaningful conversation, and hurts those who need the most help.