[late]

I had a history prof that did her phd on slavery and racism. It was like stepping into a different country, without moving an inch.

[ness31]

For an alternative view you could try Dr Glen Loury. Black, an economist also talks about racism. He doesn’t have a vagina though; hope that doesn’t invalidate what he has to say.

[Puffer Fish]

related past threads, countering her argument: "Discrimination" presupposes there are not enough good jobs for everyone
Does discrimination really cost the economy billions, as claimed?

[late]

For an alternative view you could try Dr Glen Loury. Black, an economist also talks about racism. He doesn’t have a vagina though; hope that doesn’t invalidate what he has to say.

Her point is that racism costs us trillions. That is what those of us in the real world call a fact.

Your guys may have an interesting point of view, but as I keep pointing out, I've been doing this for forty years.

So... if you have a point to make, by all means make it.

[ness31]

My point is she’s boring and preachy.

[Fasces]

The fuck kind of point is that @ness31

[Steve_American]

Her point is that racism costs us trillions. That is what those of us in the real world call a fact.

Your guys may have an interesting point of view, but as I keep pointing out, I've been doing this for forty years.

So... if you have a point to make, by all means make it.

late, a prime example that she didn't mention is that the US has a mostly private health care delivery and pay for system because Whites didn't want Blacks to get good health care. So, they have fought it, along with the insurance industry and doctors, aka AMA.

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[ness31]

The fuck kind of point is that @ness31

I thought it was a pretty good one lol. It might just be TED talks in general.

[Potemkin]

My point is she’s boring and preachy.

So was Jesus. And…?

[ness31]

You show me a TeD talk featuring the big JC, and I’ll eat my words Potemkin.

[late]

So was Jesus. And…?

It went over his head and gave him cognitive dissonance..