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Category Archives: Diversity
NYT: ‘How Social Isolation Is Killing Us’
Dhruv Khullar writes in the New York Times: Social isolation is a growing epidemic — one that’s increasingly recognized as having dire physical, mental and emotional consequences. Since the 1980s, the percentage of American adults who say they’re lonely has … Continue reading
The Past is a Real-Talking Country
From the blog Those Who Can See: * We propose five categories of historical realtalk (some of which overlap in our quotes): Banal my-group preference The More Able remarking upon the Less Able The Less Able remarking upon the More … Continue reading
NYT: America Is Safer Than It Used to Be. So Why Do We Still Have Calls for ‘Law and Order’?
I wonder if the author of the New York Times essay, Beverly Gage, ever feels unsafe? Women in nice areas typically feel physically unsafe several times a week such as walking to their car in a parking lot. Does Beverly … Continue reading
I Love Diversity In The Morning!
When I launched my Edge browser today, this is what I got:
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The Most Intolerant Wins: The Dictatorship of the Small Minority
Nassim Nicholas Taleb writes: The minority rule will show us how it all it takes is a small number of intolerant virtuous people with skin in the game, in the form of courage, for society to function properly. This example … Continue reading
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Can’t We All Get Along?
Steve Sailer writes: Some of the Soviet Jews eventually bounced from Israel to Los Angeles. The first Israelis I can recall meeting in Los Angeles were in late 1980. There was an Israeli fighter pilot who competed with Martin Rothblatt … Continue reading
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Which Groups Get The Most Pokemon Diversity Points?
Those with the most points are in the right in any dispute. John Rivers tweets: Diversity Points: Black: 10 Hispanic: 5 Asian: 2 White: 0 Female: 5 Male: 0 Muslim: 5 Hindu: 4 Jewish: 3 Christian: 0 LGBT: 5 Straight: … Continue reading
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Race & Economic Equality
What if, at any given time, the majority of America's problems are NOT caused by a cabal of elites or a race/religion you don't like? — Noah Smith (@Noahpinion) April 3, 2016 .@Chris_arnade except w/less competition dems are even less … Continue reading
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HOUSE OF CARDS: The End of $NFLX & Social Signaling, Human Biodiversity As A Stock Price Tell
Charles Johnson writes: Netflix’s stock price decline is the latest example that the Johnson dollar diversity dilemma hypothesis in full swing. We previously noted it in connection with Twitter. The Johnson dollar diversity dilemma hypothesis is that you can tell … Continue reading
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The Diversity Swindle
Steve Sailer writes: Do you ever get the impression that our endless identity-politics culture wars have less to do with the liberation of their ostensible beneficiaries than with the further career advancement of a small number of individuals whose careers … Continue reading