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Tag Archives: Immigration/Race
Unz on Race/IQ: A Coda on Mexican-American IQ
Although the claims regarding Irish IQ had unexpectedly attracted so many of the angry attacks on my recent Race/IQ series, it seemed quite obvious to me that this represented merely a stalking-horse for the related question of Mexican IQ.
Posted in Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Immigration/Race, IQ, Race/IQ
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Unz on Race/IQ: Irish IQ & Chinese IQ
One of the many surprises I’ve encountered when reading the dozens of web pages and many hundreds of comments attacking my Race/IQ analysis is the overwhelming focus of these critics upon my Irish data. Although I discuss similar ethnic IQ … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Immigration/Race, IQ, Race/IQ
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Unz on Race/IQ – Is It “Game Over”?
Given the vast outpouring of agitated and angry remarks by those bloggers and commenters whose long-cherished beliefs have been challenged by my Race/IQ article, it’s always very nice to discover a supportive voice, even if I might not necessary agree … Continue reading
Unz on Race/IQ: Response to Lynn and Nyborg
Richard Lynn has now produced a lengthy and detailed rebuttal to my article Race, IQ & Wealth questioning his theories, as has Helmuth Nyborg, another leading IQ expert and strong supporter of Lynn. Their analyses have been published or highlighted on … Continue reading
Unz on Race/IQ: Incorporating the Racialist Perspective
As I’ve often told my friends over the years, the careful investigation of racial and ethnic differences presents huge difficulties in present-day American society. On the one hand, the topic is a very interesting and important one, especially in a … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Immigration/Race, IQ, Race/IQ
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Unz on Race/IQ: The Boston Globe Takes Notice
If New York is America’s finance capital, with Los Angeles filling the same role for entertainment and Silicon Valley for technology, then surely the Boston area constitutes our center of academic and intellectual life, being home to a host of top … Continue reading
Unz on Race/IQ: The Rural/Urban Divide
As I have recently mentioned to several people, I had been aware of the large anomalies and logical inconsistencies in the Lynn/Vanhanen IQ model for nearly a decade, and had repeatedly pointed them out on various Internet discussion forums. But … Continue reading
Unz on Race/IQ – Rejecting the Ostrich Response
The central finding of my recent article “Race, IQ, and Wealth” was a simple one. Richard Lynn and Tatu Vanhanen today rank as perhaps the world’s leading academic advocates of the theory that the innate IQ of a given nation … Continue reading
The East Asian Exception to Socio-Economic IQ Influences
Sidebar: The East Asian Exception to Socio-Economic IQ Influences by Ron Unz The American Conservative, August 2012 In “Race, IQ, and Wealth,” I examined the pattern of IQ scores for various European peoples as presented by Richard Lynn and Tatu Vanhanen … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration/Race, Published
Tagged American Conservative, Immigration/Race, IQ, Major Item, Race/IQ
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Race, IQ, and Wealth
Race, IQ, and Wealth by Ron Unz What the Facts Tell Us About a Taboo Subject The American Conservative, August 2012 At the end of April, Charles Kenny, a former World Bank economist specializing in international development, published a blistering attack … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration/Race, Published
Tagged American Conservative, Cover Story, Immigration/Race, IQ, Major Item, Race/IQ
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Unz on Immigration – Politics and CNN/Fortune
As everyone is well aware, the last 72 hours have seen an astonishing transformation in the American political landscape, with a pugnacious Newt Gingrich coming from far behind to crush Mitt Romney in South Carolina, and now take a substantial … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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National Review on J.K. Galbraith on Unz on Immigration
Just a few days ago prominent liberal economist James K. Galbraith strongly endorsed the economic proposals at the heart of my recent immigration article, arguing they constituted the best chance for reviving the American economy. And now National Review’s leading … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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J.K. Galbraith on Unz on Immigration
My lengthy Fall cover article analyzing the politics and economics of immigration issues appears to be receiving a bit of renewed attention in somewhat unexpected quarters. The current issue of establishment-oriented Foreign Policy magazine carries a piece by prominent liberal … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration III – From Alex Cockburn to Steve Sailer, and Points Between
Eight or nine years ago, when our previous president began engaging in the sort of foreign policy endeavors which eventually reduced his popularity to perhaps the lowest ever recorded (and which have now naturally been continued by his successor), I … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration – A Five-Part Analysis by National Review
As the now-faltering presidential campaign of erstwhile GOP front-runner Gov. Rick Perry illustrates, the topic of immigration can be deadly for Republicans. The reason is quite simple: the party’s elites and its grassroots have diametrically opposed positions. For the business … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Unz on Immigration – Liberal DC Pundit Denounces Minimum Wage on MSNBC
For many years now, conservatives have denounced the so-called “long march through the institutions,” the process by which left-liberals gained control of universities and the media, and thereby the power to set the terms of our national policy debate on … Continue reading
Posted in Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, UnzColumn
Tagged Economics/Finance, Immigration/Race, Minimum Wage
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Immigration, Republicans, and the End of White America
Immigration, Republicans, and the End of White America by Ron Unz The sources of America’s immigration problems—and a possible solution The American Conservative, October 2011, COVER STORY Will mass immigration destroy the GOP? Can our middle-class society survive high immigration … Continue reading
My 2000 WSJ Pre-Election Analysis as 2010 Post-Election Analysis
Although I didn’t pay a great deal of attention to this particular election, a few results do seem a bit intriguing and indicative. According to the newspapers, well over $2 billion was spent by both parties, and of this national … Continue reading
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Tagged Immigration/Race
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Social Contract Debate – Hispanic Crime
“Debate on Hispanic Crime” with Ron Unz and Jason Richwine Social Contract 2010 Writers Workshop, October 26, 2010 Ron Unz part 1. Ron Unz, publisher of the American Conservative, discusses the myth of immigrant crime. Ron Unz contends that crime … Continue reading
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Tagged Hispanic Crime, Immigration/Race
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Hispanic Crime: The Complete Debate
Hispanic Crime: The Debate by Ron Unz The American Conservative, March 12, 2010 (Updated) Compendium of Major Commentary, Listed in Chronological Order His-Panic by Ron Unz The American Conservative, March 2010
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Tagged American Conservative, Hispanic Crime, Immigration/Race
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Hispanic Crime Estimates
Hispanic Crime Estimates by Ron Unz The American Conservative, March 12, 2010 I’m afraid that Jason Richwine’s latest posting in the Great Hispanic Crime Debate makes a very silly claim. He seemingly comes close to accusing me of intellectual dishonesty for pointing out that … Continue reading
Unz on Hispanic Crime IV: Horrors—My Estimates Might Be 10% Off!
As discussed in my blog posting from a few days ago, attached below, the discovery that the “Gold Standard” PPIC ethnic incarceration numbers for California were already age-adjusted means they appear to be about 10% higher than my own California … Continue reading
PPIC Data on Hispanic Incarceration (Plus P.S.)
PPIC Data on Hispanic Incarceration (Plus P.S.) by Ron Unz The American Conservative, March 9, 2010 Kudos to Jason Richwine for his fine shoe-leather work in contacting the PPIC staff and determining that the ethnic incarceration figures provided in their … Continue reading
Unz on Hispanic Crime III: Them vs. Unz
With a flurry of critical responses to my article published in the last few days—four on Wednesday alone!—I had to scramble to produce my own rebuttal, but I think I covered most of the bases. In particular, since the independent … Continue reading
Them vs. Unzism
Them vs. Unzism by Ron Unz The American Conservative, March 4, 2010 With four long replies to my Hispanic crime article having appeared just in the last 24 hours, I obviously cannot respond to every point raised, but I’ll try to address … Continue reading