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Deaths of despair / Effective altruism (Angus Deaton)

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Is There a Difference Between Hispanics and Whites?

I think we have a pretty simple story here which is you know the labor market disintegration and then through marriage and through pain towards all these other things. Then I think you do have to overlay on this the withdrawal of white privilege. So for us I think that works okay. One of the things that's interesting is that during the COVID epidemic Hispanics are being hurt at high rates than they ought to be along with blacks. And in Britain where blacks and other minorities as they call them had better health than whites in Britain before COVID but not of worse. It seems that blacks and other minority ethnicities in Britain are rather like Hispanics here.

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