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> To say that "if you take a black man and an Asian man and control for everything but race, the Asian man will be more disadvantaged in pursuing things that matter" is built on the massive assumption that these things are equally accessible

The premise of his thought experiment is that things are not equally accessible so we must set all things equal except race in order to measure its effect in isolation.



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