Black American Schools Are Not Racist, It's About Culture

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If black americans had a pro education culture, then the whole nature of the back black community to day in America would be completely different. Just like jews who came om om from horific backgrounds idi work harder, just like caribbeian blacks coming from the caribbean,. You don't work hardand raise themselves up on nigerians or the most educated a nationality in the united states. This is not racism. This is about culture.

Michael Shermer speaks with entrepreneur, writer, and activist Yaron Brook about Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged, Objectivism; individualism vs. collectivism; the nature of human nature; altruism, cooperation, reparations, and charity; the starting point of morality and the foundation of ethics; collective action problems and how they are best solved; our moral obligation to help those who cannot help themselves; the Is-Ought problem of determining right and wrong; reason and empiricism; immigration, abortion, foreign wars, the welfare state, and terrorism.