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The Tom Woods Show

Ep. 2318 When Race Trumps Merit

The Tom Woods Show

Tom Woods

Politics, Government, News

4.83.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

The Manhattan Institute's Heather Mac Donald discusses the society-wide assault on the arts, education, medicine, the legal system, and more, on the alleged basis of racial equity.

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Show notes for Ep. 2318

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0:00.0

The Tom Wood Show, Episode 2318.

0:03.2

Prepare to set fire to the index card of allowable opinion.

0:07.8

Your daily dose of liberty education starts here.

0:11.3

The Tom Wood Show.

0:14.3

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0:19.1

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0:21.6

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0:24.0

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0:42.2

Hi, everybody, Tom Woods here.

0:43.4

I am absolutely delighted to be joined by Heather McDonald, who's a fellow at the Manhattan

0:48.4

Institute. And she is the author most recently of when race trumps merit,

0:53.9

how the pursuit of equity sacrifices excellence, destroys beauty and threatens lives.

0:59.8

I feel like that subtitle more or less sums up the headlines these days,

1:03.2

but Heather McDonald, welcome to the show.

1:05.0

Well, it's great to be with you, Tom. It's wonderful to be talking with you.

1:08.4

You know, I am going to be in London in July.

1:11.7

And for the first time ever, I'm going to the globe.

1:14.0

And at the time I'm there, they're performing the comedy of errors.

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