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Diversity or Equity?
There's a perverse little issue as well You know amongst those who are tempted to engage in critiques of our social institutions Let's say on the basis of their hypothetical grounding in power. There's this mantra of diversity Okay, so let's think about that for a minute. Well diversity has to mean something like difference in ability Because otherwise why would it be a good? And so and I don't see how to get over the equity hurdle with regards to comparative advantage. We want equality of outcome. Well, do we want equality of outcomes on all measures all conceivable measures Well, there's no comparative advantage then anymore. There's no diversity So which is which is we're gonna have we're gonna