People Are People
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
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The Census Bureau Is Full of Its Own Animal
i used to do demographic stuff for ben wattenburg, and i'd had to go through the census reports. I should have refreshed my memory about what the actual ethnic disc distributions are in the population. But lastle looka, african americans are at, what, 12 and a half, 13 %, somewhere in there. Am hispanix or what, like, 20 %, almost 20. Do you know? If we know that, if the people who checked black and white were counted as white, would that reduce the population of africans significantly? Or is it just like a rounding error? The census bureau is full of its own animal.
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