{"id":102516,"date":"2016-07-28T09:43:39","date_gmt":"2016-07-28T17:43:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=102516"},"modified":"2016-07-28T09:47:57","modified_gmt":"2016-07-28T17:47:57","slug":"race-economic-equality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lukeford.net\/blog\/?p=102516","title":{"rendered":"Race &#038; Economic Equality"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">What if,<\/p>\n<p>at any given time,<\/p>\n<p>the majority of America&#39;s problems<\/p>\n<p>are NOT caused by<\/p>\n<p>a cabal of elites<\/p>\n<p>or a race\/religion you don&#39;t like?<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Noah Smith (@Noahpinion) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\/status\/716497793196511232\">April 3, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> except w\/less competition dems are even less likely 2 confront public school dumpster fire and wall st gravy train. More ineq<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Russell Roberts (@EconTalker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\/status\/758662795479097344\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\">@EconTalker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> Not to interrupt, but American public schools are not amazing but not nearly as bad as most people think.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Noah Smith (@Noahpinion) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\/status\/758714390900125696\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\">@Noahpinion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> Agreed. Especially rich suburbs where parents can afford private. Don&#39;t know if that&#39;s why but like 2 think so.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Russell Roberts (@EconTalker) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\/status\/758715365329211392\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\">@EconTalker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\">@Noahpinion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> Bad Students, not Bad Schools. Adjusting for race, US schools fine. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tImTuk2u5j\">https:\/\/t.co\/tImTuk2u5j<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; lukeford (@lukeford) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford\/status\/758716070328868866\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\">@EconTalker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\">@Noahpinion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> Education results reflect IQ. Jews&gt;Asians&gt;Whites&gt;Latinos&gt;Blacks. Gottfredson: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BnzOh8WRxe\">https:\/\/t.co\/BnzOh8WRxe<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; lukeford (@lukeford) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford\/status\/758717040395890689\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\">@EconTalker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\">@Noahpinion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> We have zero evidence you can have economic equality and racial diversity.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; lukeford (@lukeford) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford\/status\/758716443982573568\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford\">@lukeford<\/a> How many countries have racial diversity to begin with? Small sample. But check out Canada.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Noah Smith (@Noahpinion) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\/status\/758717104237318145\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\">@Noahpinion<\/a> Same economic\/education results breakdown in Canada: Jews&gt;Asians&gt;Whites&gt;Blacks.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; lukeford (@lukeford) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford\/status\/758717379471740929\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/EconTalker\">@EconTalker<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Chris_arnade\">@Chris_arnade<\/a> Even our poor neighborhood schools are better than people give them credit for.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Noah Smith (@Noahpinion) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Noahpinion\/status\/758715616274427907\">July 28, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lukeford\">@lukeford<\/a> Canadian income inequality lower than UK, Taiwan, Ireland, Poland, Japan, Vietnam, Israel, and China. 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