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Re:MIT abandons use of DEI statements by pfdietz on Sunday May 05, 2024 @08:43PM (#40270013)
> serious thinker

No True Scotsman detected.

Re:MIT abandons use of DEI statements by slenocchio on Sunday May 05, 2024 @08:58PM (#40270115)
I read the article you sent, it doesn't prove your point.
Re:MIT abandons use of DEI statements by pfdietz on Monday May 06, 2024 @09:36AM (#40274522)
It's interesting how "no one is for inequality" is taken as a statement that doesn't require proof (my original statement was about my impression, not a clear statement that was the case.)

I suggest that categorical statement that, universally, everyone is against inequality, needs some justification. Historically it's certainly not true AT ALL.

Re:MIT abandons use of DEI statements by slenocchio on Sunday May 05, 2024 @08:45PM (#40270031)
Ok how about any thinker.
Re:MIT abandons use of DEI statements by pfdietz on Sunday May 05, 2024 @08:47PM (#40270045)
Re:MIT abandons use of DEI statements by zeroonetwothree on Sunday May 05, 2024 @10:46PM (#40270684)
It seems like this just assumes the conclusion?

“ As an imprecise working definition (not for all times and places but for the United States today), “far right” is used here to mean political forces that (a) regard human inequality as natural, ”