Nathan sometimes has difficulty returning calls. In this episode, he tries thinking about what he's thinking in addition to talking about what he is saying.

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Links:

• Mindfulness - Wikipedia

Mike tries to call Nathan back, but ends up leaving a message. He needs some advice on how to avoid avoidance, especially in situations where there’s a language barrier.

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In a new format, Nathan leaves a message for Mike briefly discussing how he has been wrong about carefulness this past week.

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Mike and Nathan follow up on comments from Episode 1 The Whitest of White Privilege. The discussion includes admiration for listeners who have adopted children, general frustrations with sociology, and a challenge to break down divisions in our personal lives.

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Links:

• William Julius Wilson, The Declining Significance of Race: Revisited & Revised
• William Julius Wilson Revisiting Arguments Advanced in the Declining Significance of Race
• White Privilege: Unpacking the Invisible Knapsack by Peggy McIntosh
• Written in Black & White Exploring Confirmation Bias in Racialized Perceptions of Writing Skills
• Frame 394: Toronto Man Entangles Himself In Police-Involved Shooting | Oscar for Documentary Short
• GRAPHIC: St Louis police officer shoots Kajieme Powell
• White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

Nathan has been struggling with two to incorporate ideas from economics into his understanding a fairness. How much should the consequences matter when deciding what is just? What are the appropriate property rights for individuals and for groups? How many cheap philosophical terms can Nathan and Mike throw in?

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Links:

• The Nature of the Firm - Coase - 1937 - Economica - Wiley Online Library
• The Problem of Social Cost - Ronald Coase (1960)
• Dakota Access Pipeline - Wikipedia

In this premiere episode of Not As Wrong, Mike brings up a concept to Nathan that he's struggling with as a white person. That topic: White Privilege. What are the right and wrong ways to think about it? What are the challenges for both sides of the argument? And how can all of us, regardless of race, be not as wrong?

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Links:

• Black-White Differences in Intergenerational Economic Mobility in the US - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
• Unpacking the Napsack (and other White Privilege Papers) 1989 Peggy Wilson
• Written in Black & White Exploring Confirmation Bias in Racialized Perceptions of Writing Skills
• The Souls of Black Folk by W.E.B. De Bois - Wikipedia
• The Declining Significance of Race by William Julius Wilson
• Frame 394 - Documentary about cellphone footage proving police coverup in a shooting, but there's a twist.
• White Fragility by Dr. Robin DiAngelo - YouTube
• White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo
• En Vogue - Free Your Mind (Official Video) - YouTube

Mike and Nathan get things started in this short preview of why they want to be Not As Wrong. Episode one is will be released May 17, 2017.

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