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Category Archives: Diversity
You Can’t Beat Nature
Comments at Steve Sailer: * What happens when you have a showdown with nature, nature wins. Nature has been separating species by means of race as Darwin noticed with finches. All that is happening is nature is asserting her will. … Continue reading
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When Was The Last Time You Saw A Depressed Mexican?
I don’t ever remember that. I don’t think I’ve had any bad personal experiences with Mexicans. You can learn from every group. From blacks and Jews, you can learn the beauty of group solidarity. From blacks, you can see the … Continue reading
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The Inevitability Of Racial Conflict
Robert emails: Dear Mr. Ford, Ethnic Conflict: If I correctly understand you, you are arguing for a sober and grounded acceptance of ethnic conflict as simply part of the human condition. With that I concur fully, because I believe that … Continue reading
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Forward: ‘India’s Jewish ‘Lost Tribe’ Faces Hard Times in Israel’
It’s funny how all low-IQ groups have these problems. Forward: The result so far has been a group plagued by absorption and integration difficulties as harrowing as those faced by many previous non-European immigrant groups in Israel — and maybe … Continue reading
Spikes in racist abuse reported after Brexit
I believe the anecdotes. The English are developing their in-group identity by choosing to leave Europe. When you develop your in-group identity, you are more likely to have negative views of out-groups. This is basic social identity theory. The stronger … Continue reading
What About The Jews?
Do they get to hang on to their distinctive way of life in this new world order? What about the Tibetans? The Japanese? Damon Linker writes: How Brexit shattered progressives’ dearest illusions Politics in this expansive sense will come to … Continue reading
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Social Identity Theory
Saul McLeod writes: Henri Tajfel’s greatest contribution to psychology was social identity theory. Social identity is a person’s sense of who they are based on their group membership(s). Tajfel (1979) proposed that the groups (e.g. social class, family, football team … Continue reading
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ESPN: ‘Hue Jackson is changing the game on minority hiring’
ESPN: “The Browns new coach is actively doing his part to reverse a troubling lack of minorities in the assistant coaching ranks, particularly on the offensive side of the ball.” How come you never hear these sentiments in jobs dominated … Continue reading
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Steve Sailer: ‘Multiculturalism doesn’t make vibrant communities but defensive ones’
Steve Sailer wrote in 2007: In the presence of [ethnic] diversity, we hunker down. We act like turtles. The effect of diversity is worse than had been imagined. And it’s not just that we don’t trust people who are not … Continue reading
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Does The Bible Favor Diversity?
Chaim Amalek writes: What is the Torah’s position on diversity? It seems not to favor it, given all the prohibitions on mixing different crops in one field or cross-breeding cattle (Leviticus 19:19). And then there is this, from Joshua 10: … Continue reading
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