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Re: We are all Slave now.
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Originally Posted by sebastian_dangerfield
My reply to Adder covers this.
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Whatever.
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Murray's haunted the race issue for decades now because there's never been a straightforward dismantling of his theories in a public forum (a Joseph Welch moment, if you will, rather than some dense critique from a fellow academic in some obscure journal).
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His work has been debunked plenty of times in plenty of public fora, but the Harrises of the world keep finding reasons to bring it back.
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On a personal note, my pet theory, shared with Harris, is the sooner we can stop focusing on background (race, ethnicity, etc.), the better.
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No forced Harris to look at Murray's work, or to downplay the criticisms of it. No one forced you to post about Harris and Klein here.
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