The Nature of Nurture: On Disparity and Development

2024-04-02 12:48:39


As you might have expected, Amy Wax’s appearance on the show last week has generated a lot of comments. I take the "racial realism" issue that we spent the latter half of the show debating very seriously. It reframes a dispute that’s become central to my thinking: the bias narrative versus the development narrative. Briefly, the bias narrative describes racial disparities in achievement, wealth, crime, and a host of other measures of success as the result of systemic racism, while the development narrative describes those disparities as the result of the inadequate cultivation of skills and…

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