
S2E8: Interview with Paul Oyer, Labor Economist, Stanford and Author
The Mixtape with Scott
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The Importance of Being Athletic
There are 300,000 African-American men in the United States right now who were born in 1988. Kevin Durant makes 1% of the total income of that group,. NFL and NBA players make like six to seven percent of the number for a group of 300,000 people So, you know the labor market prospects just right that are not that promising right? And some of it so you know kind of rolling the dice made a lot of sense for some For people at least if you already six feet eight You need to know your But you can tell with your family Yeah, you can some degree To some degree, but not you know the other example I give in the book Which is somebody who
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