Tom Klingenstein's Interview with Charles Murray
Charles Murray has been one of this country's most controversial public intellectuals ever since the publication of The Bell Curve in 1994. For his open discussion of apparent differences across population groups, Murray has been dismissed as a 'racist' and a 'pseudoscientist' by much of polite society. He argues, however, that these conversations are essential to debunking the left-wing narrative that America is "systemically racist" — at once the explanation for any difference in group outcomes and the justification for correction by group quotas.
Whatever one thinks of Murray's position, it is a carefully considered and potentially valuable insight into one of the most pressing challenges facing our country today: how we respond to the charge of "systemic racism." For that alone, he is well worth listening to. Tom recently spoke with Dr. Murray about college admissions, merit vs. quotas, the future of America, and more.
Read the full interview at TomKlingenstein.com. | 
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