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I accept the author's thesis as correct, but this quote still made me laugh: “Why stop there [hiring conservatives]?” asked Steven. “How about we make facultie
by ktRolster 10y ago
I accept the author's thesis as correct, but this quote still made me laugh:
“Why stop there [hiring conservatives]?” asked Steven. “How about we make faculties more diverse by hiring idiots?”
- rbcgerard 10y agowhat's pretty ironic is that is typically the "conservative" argument against affirmative action...
- pessimizer 10y agoOr rather, that it's the conservative argument against the "encouragement of diversity" defense of affirmative action. edit: Which, IMO, is a weak argument specifically designed to avoid mentioning reparations, which can make some of the nicest white people go feral.
- GnwbZHiU 10y agoConservatives are not against diversity.