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> I've come understand it to mean "positively discriminate based on race, so long as it's a minority race" - please correct me of I'm wrong. More or less, but
by mcpackieh 3y ago
> I've come understand it to mean "positively discriminate based on race, so long as it's a minority race" - please correct me of I'm wrong.
More or less, but not precisely. How do you define a "minority race"? Universities in America discriminate against Asian Americans despite them being a minority of the American population generally, ostensibly because they're over-represented in universities.
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- mcpackieh 3y ago> it's been debunked countless times Change my mind then, and debunk it. Refuting isn't debunking.
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- goatlover 3y agoClaiming it's a myth and has been debunked is not the same thing as actually debunking.
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- Supermancho 3y agoMaking someone else do a simple google search, because you simply want to reply "nuh uh" is uncharitable. https://cew.georgetown.edu/cew-reports/selectivebias/ https://cew.georgetown.edu/cew-reports/selectivebias/ https://www.city-journal.org/article/college-admissions-bias-against-asian-americane https://www.city-journal.org/article/college-admissions-bias... As I understand it, there was some evidence: Asians applications were being suppressed, due to volume to maintain...a more diverse student body (or maybe just every elite school was racist?). https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherrim/2023/02/27/what-elon-musk-gets-right-about-anti-asian-bias-in-college-admissions/?sh=491f4eaa71ac https://www.forbes.com/sites/christopherrim/2023/02/27/what-...