Stanford and Harvard are top-level universities aiming to enroll (mostly) those who are in top 5-15% of national IQ levels. How would the characteristic of their diversity efforts change if instead of comparing to the…
It is pretty obvious that basic income is simply a wealth redestribution in disguise. As soon as you implement it, the wages start to rise because noone will do a tedious job needed for one of our cities to function…
People like you just won't be content with anything but the complete redistribution of property incuding means of production. Sorry pal, this ship sailed ~100 years ago.
> You can be privileged in some areas and not in others. Wow, I can totally get behind this statement. Everyone is privileged in some areas. Those stronger than me, those more beautiful or more persuasive or those who…
Yep, that's exactly the point. Somehow in the heads of some people the process of becoming a software engineer looks like this: 1. you were born a white male 2. magic privilege stuff happened to you 3. you got a cushy…
Cool motte-and-bailey agrument, but no. Just to give 1 example: if, as you claim, "privilege" would universally mean simply the opposite of under-privileged, the "check your privilege" phrase would never exist.
Nice ad hominem. Let me try it too: Oh, you must be very dumb.
You keep using this word. I do not think it means what you think it means. But by all means, please use it as often as you can. We need this ungrounded in reality construct to get even more vague before it will become…
Stanford and Harvard are top-level universities aiming to enroll (mostly) those who are in top 5-15% of national IQ levels. How would the characteristic of their diversity efforts change if instead of comparing to the…
It is pretty obvious that basic income is simply a wealth redestribution in disguise. As soon as you implement it, the wages start to rise because noone will do a tedious job needed for one of our cities to function…
People like you just won't be content with anything but the complete redistribution of property incuding means of production. Sorry pal, this ship sailed ~100 years ago.
> You can be privileged in some areas and not in others. Wow, I can totally get behind this statement. Everyone is privileged in some areas. Those stronger than me, those more beautiful or more persuasive or those who…
Yep, that's exactly the point. Somehow in the heads of some people the process of becoming a software engineer looks like this: 1. you were born a white male 2. magic privilege stuff happened to you 3. you got a cushy…
Cool motte-and-bailey agrument, but no. Just to give 1 example: if, as you claim, "privilege" would universally mean simply the opposite of under-privileged, the "check your privilege" phrase would never exist.
Nice ad hominem. Let me try it too: Oh, you must be very dumb.
You keep using this word. I do not think it means what you think it means. But by all means, please use it as often as you can. We need this ungrounded in reality construct to get even more vague before it will become…