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The Rise of Race Science in the 1990s

In the early 1990s there's a resurgence of IQ-based racism. The bell curve by Richard J. Heronstein and Charles Murray published in 1994 which Murray Rothbard said himself sort of like you know completely animated the John Randolph Club. It had gone as far as to reintroduce the concept of race science this is saying that race is not just a tradition it's not just an affinity group or whatever but actually something detectable by hard sciences such as sociobiology.

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