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You are making an implicit assumption that groups should be treated equitably. Some of us disagree with that--we feel *individuals* should be treated equitably
by LorenPechtel 5y ago
You are making an implicit assumption that groups should be treated equitably. Some of us disagree with that--we feel *individuals* should be treated equitably and see these attempts to treat groups equitably as treating individuals *inequitably*.
Why should my chance of getting into college be hampered by where my parents live or what color skin they gave me??
Aiding one person is inherently discriminating against another.
- rootusrootus 5y agoIt's all a hack job to try and work around the fact that we haven't yet figured out a good objective measurement. Things like SAT do the same in reverse, aid the wealthy students at the expense of the poor ones. It's not an easy problem.
- sjs382 5y ago> Why should my chance of getting into college be hampered by where my parents live or what color skin they gave me? Why should theirs be hampered by the same?