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Thomas Sowell breaks down a simple but often overlooked point: disparity does not automatically mean discrimination. Different outcomes can have many different causes, and assuming discrimination is the answer before looking at the facts can lead us completely in the wrong direction. Another great reminder from Sowell to question... show more

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A world with zero discrimination would still produce wildly unequal group outcomes. Thomas Sowell demonstrated how firstborn sons score higher on IQ tests and land more prestigious careers than their younger brothers, but nobody blames discrimination for that gap. Canadian junior hockey shows that players born January through March dominate the leagues because the January 1 cutoff makes them the oldest and strongest kids in every age group. Overseas Chinese communities run retail across Southeast Asia, Lebanese merchants dominate trade in West Africa, and German immigrants once owned the American brewing industry. Same specialization repeats under completely different majorities and legal systems. Treating every disparity as automatic proof of discrimination starts with the wrong diagnosis, and the wrong diagnosis never delivers the right cure. But the fantasy that some planner can just rearrange people like chess pieces and force equal results remains one of the most stubborn fallacies in economics.

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