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by capitol_ 1870 days ago
There is always statistical outliers in any large data set, but they don't affect the median value significantly.
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This is in no way a rebuttal to what they said. The point is that privilege very well may exist and be a valid concept surrounding an aggregate, but be a invalid tool for comparing individuals.
Who's using it to compare individuals? The entire discussion revolves around populations and institutions.