

Social Justice Fallacies
Feb 20, 2024
In this episode, Sean and Scott explore the concept of social justice versus biblical justice, based on economist Thomas Sowell's book Social Justice Fallacies. They critique common misconceptions and disastrous consequences of social justice efforts, challenging racial stereotypes and genetic determinism. The discussion also delves into the impact of family background on opportunities and the fallacy of treating humans like chess pieces to achieve societal goals.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Race and Economics
02:22 • 21min
Exploring the Impact of Family Background and Privileges
23:19 • 2min
Pushing Back Against Racial Fallacies and Genetic Determinism
25:21 • 3min
Chess Piece Fallacy
28:35 • 11min
Exploring Utopian Ideals and Social Justice Fallacies
39:23 • 3min