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#285 – Glenn Loury: Race, Racism, Identity Politics, and Cancel Culture

Lex Fridman Podcast

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Is the Difference in Culture a Reflection of Unequal Opportunity?

The child of a poor family that has no resources doesn't have the same opportunity as a child of a wealthy family to realize their full human potential. How can we tell whether or not a difference in outcomes is a reflection of unequal opportunity or it's a reflection of differences in culture and interest and practice? And I don't know that there's a single answer to that question, but I think one wants to look at the data.

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