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Mediocracy and Affirmative Action • Part 5
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Basic Books (Sowell's publisher) is teaming up with The Genius of Thomas Sowell Podcast to offer listeners a chance to win 4 Sowell books. Enter at SowellBooks.com for a chance to win!
In this episode, we continue to explore the subject of Affirmative Action which was inspired by reading Chapter 6 of Thomas Sowell's 1993 classic "Inside American Education."
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• A case now before the US Supreme Court about affirmative action
• MIT bringing back the SAT exam
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1) Peter Arcidiacono: Professor of Economics at Duke University.
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You can find Zach's CV and articles HERE.
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3) Support the show financially by subscribing with a monthly contribution on Patreon, link HERE.
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• A case now before the US Supreme Court about affirmative action
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