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> Modern "affirmative action" is not about "equality of outcome Yes it is. Creating orthogonal standards to meet, in order to axjieve a quota is for the purpos
by Supermancho 7y ago
> Modern "affirmative action" is not about "equality of outcome
Yes it is. Creating orthogonal standards to meet, in order to axjieve a quota is for the purpose of eoo, within a series of (future) outcomes.
- krastanov 7y agoYou disregarded most of my comment: The whole point is that you can have affirmative action without different standards. Affirmative action, when done properly, is about ensuring you have diverse candidates for the job, the rest comes naturally without lowering the standards.
- Supermancho 7y agoI did not. > The whole point is that you can have affirmative action without different standards No. Measuring diversity (for some value of) requires a new standard (sometimes called a rule or requirement or some other deflection), minimum.