@ZaidJilani Khiara Bridges has a really great argument about how white privilege creates white disadvantage, and I think there's a similar process involved with how the patriarchy creates disadvantages for men: https://t.co/DFbeAwRsip
also commenting, Michelle Jackson on method:
"Long-standing trends in social science – in particular, increasing specialization, an increasing emphasis on causal inference, and the...replication crisis – are barriers to system-level policy development."
https://t.co/R88nfBVklA
as for @NinaStrohminger and I, we're on C&L's side. Our commentary makes a case for some structural changes to how science is produced in the first place, including increased support for action research (including participatory & youth participatory AR)
https://t.co/ccobKbxJdt
@ZaidJilani Social scientists and legal scholars make technical distinctions between prejudice, bias, racism, white supremacy, anti-semitism, and tribalism. Being any one of those things doesn’t mean you’re necessarily one of the others.
@TheKevinDalton @Plab100 What about proportions of groups in poverty? Why are you using absolute figures here but proportions elsewhere?
https://t.co/4ul12NFaXV
Fifth, choosing to publish large volume of low-level street crime has consequences. @latimes rarely covers the far larger problem of wage theft by employers, or instances of illegal pollution, eviction, etc. These choices shape what people think is urgent. https://t.co/m5D0NRl2mT
Was told by @IHGCorporate that the bereavement rate did not apply to mobility accessible rooms. That they could put a request in but could guarantee this request. This is not a request. It’s about being able to shower. This seems wrong.
By the way, this is the deeper point I was satirizing last night about how every act of police violence is really the result of an interlocking actors across multiple elite spaces that exist to justify, normalize, and reproduce that violence: https://t.co/nApXMMkLdx
@Marioisbald @KarateChristmas @icecreamconean @ZaidJilani Aside from political will, do you think there’s something that holds the US back?
From World Bank data, US GDP per capita vs Austria: