Daily Archives: July 6, 2016

‘Affirmative Action in Med School isn’t just unfair to Whites & Asians – it’s a danger to our families.’

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Who Was Alton Sterling?

This is a guy you rally around? The damage this guy does is a lot worse for the community than what cops are doing. pic.twitter.com/Ra3fsXWA9Q — Anthony Cumia (@AnthonyCumia) July 7, 2016 From Gotnews.com: Let’s sum it up: A convicted … Continue reading

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Why Sugihara’s selflessness still matters

I wonder how many people would, without payment, risk their lives (and the lives of their families) to save strangers from a genocide? I mention payment because “Righteous Gentiles” designation depends upon non-Jews saving Jews in the Holocaust without payment. … Continue reading

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Global Differences In Brain Size

Brain size correlates with IQ. Jayman writes: There are global differences in brain size. Brain size is certainly related to intelligence, both on the individual level (Pietschnig et al 2015) and (even more so) on the group level (though the … Continue reading

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The Talmudic Argument For a More Ethical Financial System

Jon Lukomnik writes: It takes some chutzpah to write a book that takes on the whole financial system, let alone a plan to fix it. But that’s the task my co-authors and I undertook in writing “What They Do With … Continue reading

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