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by stirfish 1803 days ago
>So according to the NYTimes

Here's the report that the NYTimes is reporting on.

https://www.conference-board.org/press/mind-the-gap-June2021

>The ultimate irony is -- this is coming from the NYTimes -

>with almost zero diversity at the executive ranks

>the authors hire on no objective measures themselve

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whataboutism
1 comments
ipsum2 1803 days ago
It's not whataboutism because, from your link:

> attempts to discredit an opponent's position by charging them with hypocrisy without directly refuting or disproving their argument

but the parent has addressed the argument:

> Consider that this is the only industry where Asians, Indians, and others are actually allowed to consistently and widely climb ranks into senior management.

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stirfish 1803 days ago
>How can the nyt report on a wage gap when they too have a wage gap?

>I didn't read what they were actually reporting on, but I assume that's checkmate.

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