Subversive w/Alex Kaschuta

Steve Sailer - A Lifetime Of Noticing

Dec 7, 2022
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Affirmative Action Keeps Elite Demographics Stable

  • Ivy League admissions remain engineered to maintain racial balance via affirmative action.
  • Sailer claims meritocratic admissions would yield far fewer black students and far more Asian students.
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Immigration Amplifies Meritocratic Pressure

  • Increasing immigration intensifies meritocratic competition driven by IQ and work ethic.
  • Sailer warns this pressures disadvantaged groups and suggests slowing immigration as one response.
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Anglo Institutions Depend On Cultural Fit

  • Anglo cultural norms like low cousin-marriage and individualism enable institutions that may not translate elsewhere.
  • Sailer cautions that exporting Anglo systems without cultural fit leads to failures in other societies.
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