Why do liberals think discrimination leads to poverty and other social consequences?

Well, just look at the Jim Crow laws and the social construct through the Civil Rights era. Discrimination led to poverty and other social consequences. How would it be any different now?

Hinduism...Can you explain the following verses from Bhagavad Gita?

Your explanation is correct. But krishna's explanation was wrong. He should not have told that "Worship me" . That mislead the people from yoga and they once again fell into the sea of Bhkti.

How to convert (simple) Metric Units?

I only need to know the simple metric units, i.e Kg to g, Km to m, Liters to Milliliters etc, the every day units. Plus, I need the METHOD of working them out, i.e to get from Liters to Milliliters, Divide by 1000, or to get from Kg to g Times by 10...that sort of thing...And if possible, can the answer be simple and easy to follow? Thanks! =D

How did you find out you were a hipster?

The same thing just happened to me. My friend called me a hipster and I laughed at it. Then I googled "what is a hipster" and went to Urban Dictionary. The first definition is clearly pro-hipster, and it described me almost perfectly, except for the age part (I'm 14). I've decided I'm gonna embrace it. Whether we like it or not, labels are real.

Pregnant Gerbil Info?

I have a pregnant Gerbil and I was wondering... do ALL pregnant Gerbils have bubbleing stomachs? And... what do their nests look like (I need links if possible please)? My pregnant Gerbil just sits in a specific corner and eats and sits there a lot. I need some info please. Thanks:).

Help I have 5 black vultures in my back yard, they are after live food, no joke, what can be done?

Technicly if they go after any humans or pets you can shoot them for safteyresons,but you could also get some animal contorl to come with sleeping dart and humanley move them to a diffrent area.

Units of measurement: What the hell is a "pinch"?

I'm from a country that uses the metric system and not inferior obsolete measurements, so I don't know what a "pinch" is at all. I never heard it used in my life. Is it a real measurement, or just something that's made up? What would this be in proper units?