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srtjstjsj
on Oct 27, 2020
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‘Culture wars’ are fought by tiny minority – UK st...
No evidence is given about whether the bias is unconscious.
shadowgovt
on Oct 27, 2020
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I believe it can be inferred that it's not conscious, because if women were actually being hired intentionally at a 2 to 1 ratio, that would be an obvious violation of law against gender discrimination.
kofejnik
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Doing "X" intentionally would be illegal, therefore it could be inferred that whoever did "X" wasn't doing it consciously.
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