Category Archives: Race

The UCLA Psychiatrist & The Dalai Lama

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Luke Ford

During a dialogue with the Dalai Lama, UCLA psychiatrist Daniel Siegel said (as recounted in disc one of his The Wise Heart and the Mind series): “When we’re threatened, you accentuate the difference between who is similar to you and … Continue reading →

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Carpooling & Hitchhiking As Measures Of Social Trust

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Luke Ford

Jared Taylor writes: “Prof. Putnam even cites a study that found carpooling is less common in mixed neighborhoods. Carpooling means counting on your neighbors to get you to work, and people tend not to trust neighbors who don’t look like … Continue reading →

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Why Is There No Torah Book Against Racism?

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Luke Ford

After asking various rabbinic authorities, I’ve learned that none can name a Torah book on racism. Why have none of our great rabbis bothered to write a book on this pressing issue? Why is there no sin of racism in … Continue reading →

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The Myth Of American Bigotry

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

Gavin McInnes writes: One woman told me about the hell she goes through as a person of color because store employees follow her around like she’s a shoplifter. She is the only individual in her family who has an education. … Continue reading →

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The Rebbe on Racism

Posted on May 16, 2014 by Luke Ford

Rabbi in this video: “Jews are not famous for espousing the equality of all peoples.” Comment: I heard a story about Rabbi Goldberg who studied many years ago in Chabad’s school in Paris. He had only one problem with Judiasm: … Continue reading →

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