> 4. Conclusion "...grounding one’s work in an understanding of structural racism will improve model accuracy..." It is not an interesting result to say models

> 4. Conclusion "...grounding one’s work in an understanding of structural racism will improve model accuracy..." It is not an interesting result to say models not modeling reality are less accurate; the cogent discussion is to what degree systemic racism exists IN reality. This is textbook begging the question. > Acknowledgements: Conflict of Interest: None declared. > Funding: Whitney R. Robinson is supported by the National Institute of Minority Health I am not familiar with standards of conflict declaration, but this looks like a pretty clear conflict of interest to me.