> People once wanted slavery and explicit segregation, that doesn't mean it's evil to force them to stop. Sure, but if it was the slave themselves who preferre

> People once wanted slavery and explicit segregation, that doesn't mean it's evil to force them to stop. Sure, but if it was the slave themselves who preferred slavery to what your courts were forcing on them, one should really step back and ask oneself if he is doing the right thing. > Gallop polls not withstanding there is evidence busing improved the lives of minorities. And there is an ample evidence that it made their lives worse, that one could obtain by simply asking them how they feel about the policy. The fact is that you remain completely uninterested in what the people you claim to be helping actually want, and instead prefer to force your preferences on them because you believe it’s better for them and the society. You know who else claimed the same about their policy, and ignored the protests of people affected by it? The segregationists.