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To break endemic, systemic bias and discrimination, the majority group must choose to be biased and discriminatory against itself. I can almost guarantee you i
by jachee 9y ago
To break endemic, systemic bias and discrimination, the majority group must choose to be biased and discriminatory against itself.
I can almost guarantee you it was a white male that had ultimate responsibility to make the decision to take action with regard to that demographic.
- kss238 9y ago> His manager, Allison Alogna, informed Wilberg and his colleagues that they were to “only accept” a certain rank of engineers (“Level 3”) if they were diverse.
- jachee 9y agoThat's an interesting definition of "ultimate" you have there. Who's up the org chart from her?
- mbel 9y agoSo bias and discrimination aren't inherently wrong? If the newly introduced discrimination is alright what actually made the old one wrong in the first place?
- jachee 9y agoIt's a paradox. And white dudes (like me) aren't ever going to fix it without actively trying to fix it, which is going to make other white dudes (like the ones in the lawsuit) discriminated against.