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I doubt your assessment of the literature. Since we do not seem to agree on this, I would defer to the opinion of specialists in this case. An independent panel of economists would…

The point of linking these studies was that economists study these issues. As I am not an economist myself, I do not want to weigh in on the specific final conclusion the literatur…

As far as I can see, the comments did not (just) assert that adjusted wages were nearly identical. They asserted: 1) That this is not a serious issue and 0 economists study it. 2) …

Here is a case in which I think you do not engage in the most charitable interpretation: 'You're saying "has now been flagged" like I called for all women to be killed' A more char…

I believe you are willfully misconstruing my position instead of trying to engage in the most charitable interpretation. You original comment which has now been flagged suggested t…

This denialism is not compatible with the facts. While part of the gender pay gap can be explained by the factors you describe, not all of it can. This unexplained part is often as…

No they have not been and they were not paid the same because of sexist discrimination. Here is one article discussing the historical reduction (not eliminiation) of the gender pay…

People who are interested in this topic might want to read Richard Pettigrew's "Choosing for Changing Selves": https://richardpettigrew.com/books/choosing-book/ He offers a respons…

But if you are a modal realist, then you get that comfort. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Modal_realism

"Few questioned the institution of slavery, and none the patriarchy" Plato's Republic questioned both slavery and patriarchy. Since this is arguably the most influential philosophi…