The Genius of Thomas Sowell

Mediocracy and Affirmative Action • Part 5

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May 16, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
Affirmative Action in Higher Education
01:38 • 2min
3
The New Score for the SAT Is Based on Social and Economic Factors
03:16 • 4min
4
The Rise of Affirmative Action in the Educational Context
07:33 • 3min
5
The Importance of Racial Diversity in American Colleges and Universities
10:25 • 2min
6
The Battle Between Meritocracy and Social Engineering
12:26 • 5min
7
The Importance of Affirmative Action Policies
16:59 • 2min
8
The Importance of Skills in Affirmative Action
19:21 • 2min
9
The Mismatching Effect of Race in College
20:55 • 2min
10
The Importance of Affirmative Action in College
23:16 • 2min
11
How to Start, Launch and Market Your Content With Confidence
25:14 • 4min
12
The Importance of Honesty in College
28:52 • 6min
13
The Effects of Affirmative Action on Earnings
34:40 • 4min
14
The American Bar Association's Recommendation to Get Rid of the LSAT
38:47 • 5min
15
Myelina Hendrick's Story
43:39 • 1min
16
Should Our Daughter Do the Grade Three Honors Program or the Grade 3 Advanced Program?
45:06 • 2min
17
The Importance of Transparency in Affirmative Action
46:41 • 3min
18
The Effect of Mismatch on Legacy Admissions
50:00 • 2min
19
Affirmative Action for Blacks Versus Hispanics
51:54 • 4min
20
The Importance of Affirmative Action in India
55:41 • 2min
21
The Irony of Affirmative Action
57:25 • 5min
22
The Scam of Sports Participation
01:02:22 • 2min
23
The Contrast Between Elites and Everyone Else
01:04:14 • 4min
24
The Importance of Free Speech
01:08:01 • 2min
25
The Importance of Studying Your Opponent's Case
01:09:41 • 3min
26
Zach Bleemer on the Mismatch Theory of Saul
01:12:26 • 2min
27
Saul's Views on Affirmative Action
01:14:01 • 3min
28
The Impact of Race-Based Affirmative Action in California
01:17:14 • 3min
29
The Implications of Banning Affirmative Action for White and Asian Students
01:20:27 • 4min
30
The Shifting Effect of Affirmative Action
01:24:29 • 2min
31
The Effects of Affirmative Action on Student Success
01:26:12 • 6min
32
The Effects of Affirmative Action on Academic Performance at UC Berkeley
01:31:49 • 5min
33
The Effects of Mismatching on Employment Earnings
01:36:54 • 5min
34
The Battle Between Meritocracy and Social Engineering
01:41:39 • 2min
35
The Role of Meritocracy in Employment
01:43:34 • 6min
36
The Anti-Merritocratic Politics of Affirmative Action
01:49:22 • 5min
37
The Role of a Universe in Affirmative Action
01:54:06 • 2min
38
The Losers and Losers of Race Based Affirmative Action
01:56:15 • 2min
39
The Story of the Snotches
01:58:13 • 2min
40
Sylvester McMonkey McBean's Machine Can Put Stars on Your Bellies
02:00:07 • 2min
41
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