In this podcast episode, economist Roland Fryer discusses his study on police bias and use of force, revealing surprising results that challenge common narratives about police brutality. Despite facing threats and backlash, Fryer remains committed to presenting the facts and engaging in productive conversations about police-community relations. He highlights the importance of using data to inform discussions and address biases on both sides. Fryer also reflects on the changing landscape of academia, emphasizing the need for scholars to prioritize truth-seeking over political agendas.
00:00 Introduction
00:36 Threats Against Him and his Family
01:35 Initial Positive Attention
02:05 The Changing Landscape of Academia
03:16 Potential Solutions
03:48 Education Reform
04:18 Claudine Gay Controversy
04:39 Other Areas of Focus
This video is a podcast summary of the Triggernometry episode titled ‘Harvard Professor: The Facts About Police Brutality – Roland Fryer’.
Link: https://youtu.be/ruYXzlzoU_A
Publish date: Jun 16, 2024
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