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The way to end discrimination based on race is to stop discriminating based on race.
by slowmovintarget 4y ago
The way to end discrimination based on race is to stop discriminating based on race.
- s1artibartfast 4y agoI said furthering racial equality, not ending discrimination.
- s1artibartfast 4y agoTo clarify, you can have a completely race- blind Merit system but still have inequality of outcome due to differences in the applicant pool. The whole point of affirmative actions is to make a race conscious selection system to achieve equality of outcome, not a quality of selection
- slowmovintarget 4y agoYou must work to resolve the prerequisites to the outcomes. Academic success comes from exposing children to a consistent viewpoint (from role-models, usually parents) that values knowledge and education, and insists that those children spend their time on such pursuits. Attempting to correct for those missing prerequisites at the point of college admissions presupposes that getting in is the only thing needed for success. It isn't.
- puffoflogic 4y agoThis is racist.