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Charles Love on Sowell's "Discrimination and Disparties"

The Genius of Thomas Sowell

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The Ultimate Sorting of People by Knowledge

Around two thousand 16 the concept of fake news became prominent. People began to sort themselves into knowledge bubbles, with different groups only seeing the information that social media companies choose to show them. This is the ultimate sorting of people going on right before our eyes. And yet it's impossible to see this sorting with the naked eye. Only the mind can see it. Add to this phenomenon the intentional distortion of reality, which is being practised by companies like google, and you will understand how dangerous this phenomenon can be. While you are listening, bring a carrot with you, because what i am about to show you will take you deep down the rabbit hole.

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