Re: Is Bob Only Exaggerating?

Philip Kasiecki (pkasieck@lynx.dac.neu.edu)
20 Jan 1997 00:03:36 GMT

In article <Pine.GSO.3.95.970119164606.28684G-100000@explorer2.clark.net>,
frank@clark.net wrote:
: On Wed, 15 Jan 1997, Jeffrey G. Brown wrote:
: > Sir:
: >
: > Your Usenet posts have raised several issues which should be resolved.
: > To that end, I have compiled the following list of unanswered
: > questions, and trust that you will provide the necessary
: > clarification.
: >
: > Given the fact that you are, of course, very busy, this list will be
: > reposted periodically.

: > Question 9 Jan 15, 1997
: > -------------------------------------------------------------------------
: >
: > In an article dated June 1, 1996, you make the following statement:
: >
: > "Paul Gallagher wrote:
: >
: > > Subspecies, or races, in biology are defined as natural
: > > populations within a species that differ genetically and that
: > > are partially isolated from each other reproductively because
: > > of their different geographic ranges.
: > >
: > > The tendency in modern systematics is to reject the recognition
: > > of subspecies altogether for all species, because the definition
: > > of subspecies is arbitrary and "subspecies," however they are
: > > defined, have only a transitory existence as separate entities.
: >
: > You know damned well that anybody who disagrees with that loses his
: > job."

: > Please cite a documented case of an individual who lost his job
: > specifically because he disagreed with the definition of 'subspecies'
: > as given by Mr. Gallagher.

: I'd like to know of a case of someone getting tenure, within the last
: decade, who has openly held these positions. And I'd like even more to
: know of a case where someone openly claiming that whites are innately
: more intelligent than blacks getting tenure.

There is one at City College in New York who holds what are called
"politically incorrect" ideas, and there is one at the University of
Delaware who believes in the "racial" inferiority of Blacks. Both are
still at their respective universities, with tenure.

Phil Kasiecki

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Philip T. Kasiecki
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Northeastern University Class of 1999

"The most dangerous kind of ignorance is the ignorance
of the educated." -Thomas Sowell, "Race and Culture"

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