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Category Archives: Race
Why Do Haredi Leaders Insist The Earth Is Only 6,000 Years Old?
Have they studied the evidence? Do they care about scientific truth? No. They want to maintain a way of life and they see modern findings that contradict tradition as a threat. Truth has nothing to do with it. Do the … Continue reading
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People Prefer Their Own Kind
There’s no need to wring our hands that many non-Persians find certain schools and shuls “too Persian.” This is part of the human condition and we should have freedom of association so that if people don’t want to associate with … Continue reading
Nicholas Wade Interview – A Troublesome Inheritance: Genes, Race and Human History
I spoke by phone today for 45 minutes with the famous genetics reporter. He retired from the New York Times staff two years ago but still contributes articles to the paper. This is an edited transcript. Nicholas: “[The book] is … Continue reading
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Jews, Blacks & Race
The things that Donald Sterling said about blacks are common. They go on all the time everywhere there are blacks. Generally speaking, blacks and Jews are at the opposite ends of the social spectrum as Jews tend to have high … Continue reading
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Why Do So Many People Want To Lighten Their Complexions?
I thought black was beautiful? Or is that one of the things you have to say out loud because you fear the opposite is widely held to be true, like gay pride? Here is Sammy Sosa, before and after skin-lightening … Continue reading
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Marge Schott’s Sin
Murray Rothbard wrote in 1993: Poor Marge Schott! This lovably eccentric lady, owner of the Cincinnati Reds, is the latest American to fall victim to the piranhas of Political Correctness, Thought-Police division. One slip, her blood is in the water, … Continue reading
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Racism Is Goyisha Nonsense
I get my worldview from Torah. Torah is not concerned with races and it does not recognize any such sin as “racism” and therefore Torah Jews should never concern themselves about whether or not something or someone is “racist.” “Racism” … Continue reading
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Donald Sterling’s Private Comments To His Mistress
Steve Sailer writes: Sterling’s aged male ego was crushed by comments from other men, such as the Second Dennis, about how, when he’s not around, his girlfriend is sure seen a lot by herself in the company of famous studs … Continue reading
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Why Is America The Least Racist Country In Human History?
Dennis Prager often says that America is the least racist country in human history. Presuming this is so, and it does seem that way to me, why is this true? Is it because the divine touched this country in a … Continue reading
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How Airbnb and Lyft Finally Got Americans to Trust Each Other?
Is the subtext here race? If it is law-abiding citizens using these services, such as typical whites and Asians, the system won’t break down, but what happens if the criminally inclined start using them massively? I’ve never used either of … Continue reading
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