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> Of course, none of the above predictions are borne out: the current practice of affirmative action has none of these features that you would expect if its pro
by shishy 4y ago
> Of course, none of the above predictions are borne out: the current practice of affirmative action has none of these features that you would expect if its proponents actually valued diversity. Conclusion: By and large, they don’t care about diversity.
Another variation of this that I always hear is "everyone wants diversity but sucks at inclusion", which is slightly different (main article says they don't actually want diversity).
Need to give this a closer re-read but my instinct is that people do actually want diversity and aren't good at making it happen; but it could be a mix of everything where they use it for the social karma and secretly don't