By The Free Press | Created at 2026-09-21 09:06:42 | Updated at 2026-09-21 11:37:37
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Roland Fryer on the Cost of Telling the Truth
The acclaimed economist has spent his career studying incentives. Now he’s built one of his own, a prize aimed at scholars sitting on findings they’re too afraid to publish.
Roland Fryer has spent his career finding things out and refusing to sugarcoat them. His research on race, policing, and education has repeatedly landed somewhere progressive orthodoxy doesn’t want it to land, and he’s paid for it—professionally and, at one memorable point in his career, literally, when someone shot out the windows of his house over a p…
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