298. Neil deGrasse Tyson — Starry Messenger: Cosmic Perspectives on Civilization
The Michael Shermer Show
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Are You Male or Female?
Why is it that if someone commits a crime and the police was he black, or white, asian, orr brown, you know, or ispanic? Four categories to decide who the police are going to search for. How many times have i been stopped by the police because the description was just, black man,. ok, with no better vocab? If the person was lighter skinned than i was, or darker skinned, ant, there's no nuance for that, apparently not. You can buy paint colors in a hundred different shades of white, 50 shades of black, never mind any other color. Who am i to decide if you're male or female? Maybe there
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