Thread about how "Alt-Right" views are more popular than you would expect given how taboo they are: 1/ About half of whites prefer a relative marrying within their race:
2/ Most whites are not enthusiastic about having a close relative marry someone who is not white
3/ 8% of respondents say its definitely false that racial differences in IQ are completely environmental in origin 22% say its probably false sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
5/ 64% of Trump voters, (mostly white) say their race/ethnicity is at least somewhat important to their ethnicity occidentaldissent.com/2021/02/06/the…
6/ As of 2018, most republicans felt that whites becoming a minority was a bad thing: vox.com/policy-and-pol…
7/ Nearly half of whites say whites becoming minority will weaken American culture:
8/ From 2013, when using techniques to remove social desirability bias, almost a third of whites said they were uncomfortable with a majority non-white America. theatlantic.com/politics/archi…
9/ Even the majority of non-whites don't view it as racist to want to restrict immigration to maintain their share of the population:
10/ From the Cato survey on immigration: 41% of native born whites worry that immigration is making them into a minority, and most people of both parties prefer it at least a little to live in a neighborhood where most people are the same race.
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11/ 1/3 of adults and half of republicans believe there is a "great replacement" of native born voters marketwatch.com/amp/story/poll…
12/ Similar numbers in the US and Canada: Thirty-seven per cent of respondents, agreed with the statement: “There is a group of people in this country who are trying to replace native-born Canadians with immigrants who agree with their political views.” nationalpost.com/news/canada/mi…
12/ Majority of Americans think it is at least somewhat true that there is an invasion at the Southern Border
13/ 31% of Americans say that "God intended America to be a promised land where European Christians could create a society that would be an example to the rest of the world" prri.org/research/chall…
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1/ THREAD on demographics of final teams in the World and European cups. This cup's final features the mostly castizo Argentinian team, facing off against the 92% white Spanish team with two prominent players with African ancestry.
2/ In the 2024 European cup, the mostly white Spanish team beat the half white English team.
3/ In 2022, the castizo Argentinian team beat the 48% black, 32% white French team in penalty kicks.
Survey that compared the opinions of the general public to expert criminologists. Only 9.4% of criminologists support the death penalty.
88% of criminologists believe solving social problems are more important for reducing crime over hiring more law enforcement. Criminologists as a whole are much less sympathetic to gun rights.
Overall most criminologists think the criminal justice system is unfair while the general public thinks it is fair.
1/ THREAD. There are two common narratives about the labor market: one that employers can't find workers and the other that employees can't find work. I wanted to read and do a thread on this book to continue to try to parse these contradictory narratives.
1/ Thread looking at paper from 2014 from dissecting claims of a labor shortage. This data is all old at this point but we see similar narratives today. On one side people claiming a labor shortage and on the other side, college graduates claiming they can't get jobs.
2/ The idea that America is falling behind in skills goes back a long time.
Some excerpts from WSJ article about the 10 million population cap referendum in Switzerland. The journal admits the historic wave of immigration to the West hasn't solved economic problems:
Economics professor from Canada admits that immigration hasn't solved Canada's problems.
Economic output per worker has stagnated across some of the countries that have accepted the most immigrants.