Category Archives: Race

How I Understand The Middle East Conflict

“People are more willing to help people like themselves. Similar appearance is a good indicator of genetic similarity, and Prof. Rushton observes that racial solidarity can be viewed as a kind of extended nepotism. He also argues that it is … Continue reading

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Sharing Economy Won’t Work If People Don’t Share Values

People who share a nationality, race, ethnicity or religion are more likely to trust each other. Report: PALM SPRINGS, Calif. – A squatter who’s refusing to leave one Palm Springs rental property isn’t popular among neighbors, or online gamers. News … Continue reading

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Washington Post: ‘Black families fight entrenched prejudices to get fair discipline for their children in schools’

Black kids are more rambunctious than white kids who are in turn more rambunctious than oriental kids. Blacks tend to take more risks in life than do whites who in turn take more risks than do Orientals. Ergo, Orientals are … Continue reading

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Are There Still Literary Taboos?

Neither famed author (Francine Prose and James Parker) mentions racial/ethnic/religious/immigration taboos, which are probably the most incendiary topics in daily life.

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Fearing The Different And Strange Is Healthy

We all prefer people who are genetically close to us and we all are uncomfortable and stressed at dealing with people who are genetically different from us. The more a community is racially homogenous, the more social capital, and the … Continue reading

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