Rightists champion colorblind meritocracy until Indian people start doing well, then switch to race-conscious arguments like Ibram Kendi's

Drawn from what Noah Smith said

What these subjects mean

politics How people actually hold political views: tribes, partisanship, and whether anybody reasons their way in.

behavioural science Applying how people actually decide to policy, rather than assuming how they should.

What Noah Smith actually said

Do you hold this korrent?Do you also believe this?

Shared subject first, then similar wording. They may agree or disagree.