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#387 - Paige Harden - Are Human Genetics An Unfair Lottery?

Modern Wisdom

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Social Inequalities in the United States

What do you mean by social equality? Because that term is very fraught. What's interesting about those three domains of inequality of outcome now, compared to previous times in human history, is that they're really bound up with one another. And and ind really bound up, in particular, with education. So if we look back several hundred years ago at the life spans of nobility versus commoners, you didn't actually see that people who were at the top of the pecking order lived that much longer than commoners.

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