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If you’re an average, law-abiding American who tries to live a colorblind life in the spirit of Dr. Martin Luther King, it’s healthy to “recognize that you’ll be called a racist monster regardless” of what you do, suggests Scott Shepard.

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In his weekly column at Townhall Finance, Scott points out that many mainstream media outlets are moving so far to the left as to lose their historical relevance completely. For example, the New York Times employee union has demanded that within five years the Times’ workforce reflects the demographics of New York City’s population: a quarter black and half “of color.” This would almost surely mean a complete moratorium on hiring whites and perhaps firing people solely because of their race – which is both unconstitutional and unbelievably racist. 

In his weekly column at Townhall Finance, Scott congratulated the Department of Labor on its proposed rule that would forbid private pension managers from investing based on their personal politics and suggested how government-employee pensioners, workers, and even taxpayers could do the same for public pensions in some states.

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A group of nearly 250 prominent conservatives, former government officials, former military officers, and concerned citizens have signed a letter to Secretary of Labor Eugene Scalia, asking that a proposed rule be enhanced to ensure that all assets held by private retirement funds “are fully transparent consistent with the laws of the United States.”