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After the Supreme Court ruled in 2023 that the use of race in college admissions was unconstitutional, many predicted that the black middle class was doomed. One byproduct of a half century of affirmative action is that it has given people the impression that blacks can’t advance without special treatment. In The Affirmative Action Myth, Jason L. Riley details the neglected history of black achievement without government intervention. Using empirical data, Riley shows how black families lifted themselves out of poverty prior to the racial preference policies of the 1960s and 1970s.

Why is your CEO boosting stock prices instead of creating real jobs? Why do politicians get rich so fast without being expert investors? Powerful forces shape our lives while the media stays silent. But together, we can change the rules and return power to the people. The middle class is shrinking, reason is being silenced, and the elite keep us distracted and divided. We've given up control—it’s time to take it back.

This book explores complex factors that determine Olympic success, exploring why certain nations consistently dominate the medal tables while others struggle to secure even a single medal. Dr. Theuer, a physician and epidemiologist, applies statistical analyses to uncover the national characteristics that drive Olympic achievement, focusing on measurable factors such as national wealth and democratic governance. But the book also examines less quantifiable influences—genetics, the impact of immigration, and sports accessibility—providing a multifaceted view of athletic empowerment. In a...

Este nuevo texto del Dr. Luigi Alberto Di Martino tiene como característica particular el estar basado en una amplia bibliografía publicada en japonés por autores japoneses sobre diversos problemas que afectan a la sociedad japonesa contemporánea. Como el subtítulo lo indica, el autor no solo hace un diagnóstico de la situación actual, sino que se ocupa también de presentar alternativas para las instituciones fundamentales en que se desenvuelve la vida social, como la familia, la escuela y el lugar de trabajo. Di Martino presta especial atención a la brecha de género y a las ...