> He then sprinkled it with some cherry-picked and possibly incorrect research, but is the basic premise wrong? No. If I say "There are clear differences betwe

> He then sprinkled it with some cherry-picked and possibly incorrect research, but is the basic premise wrong? No. If I say "There are clear differences between the performance of black and white people on various cognitive tasks." That's a true statement. If I follow it up with "and that's due to the biological inferiority of the black race", I'm probably a racist, even though my basic premise is not wrong. The arguments one uses to support a conclusion are as important as the premises one started with.