for referential policies that have lowered the standards while keeping the bar high for others. the whole program has never worked anywhere for any group and we delude ourselves to think it s going to work here for black people. my basic problem is a total distraction from the real solution which involved basically and changeable leave, values and habits in the community parenting styles huge investment in tutoring and stricter parenting and more closely better family structures all of these obvious common sense ways in which groups have risen from poverty to affluent and other places. were obsessed with the idea that reparations is the way to go in lowering standards it s wrongheaded and it s not going to work.
for referential policies that have lowered the standards while keeping the bar high for others. the whole program has never worked anywhere for any group and we delude ourselves to think it s going to work here for black people. my basic problem is a total distraction from the real solution which involved basically and changeable leave, values and habits in the community parenting styles huge investment in tutoring and stricter parenting and more closely better family structures all of these obvious common sense ways in which groups have risen from poverty to affluent and other places. were obsessed with the idea that reparations is the way to go in lowering standards it s wrongheaded and it s not going to work.