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> Why should banks be required to do business with you (for non-protected class reasons)? Because most people aren’t libertarians and hate Wall Street. It’s a
by rayiner 1y ago
> Why should banks be required to do business with you (for non-protected class reasons)?
Because most people aren’t libertarians and hate Wall Street. It’s a layup. And there’s nothing magic about “protected class reasons.” With respect to private entities, it’s just Congress’s Commerce Clause power. Congress can expand the categories to include whatever it wants.
> Why should Democrats want to make sure that colleges can ignore non-white and non-Asian applicants
Democrats should want to enforce SFFA, which bans racial preferences, whether those policies favor whites, asians, or anyone else. Not only because it’s the law of the land, and necessary to maintain a functioning multi-ethnic society, but because it’s popular: https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4411246-majority-support-ban-race-college-admissions-poll/ https://thehill.com/homenews/education/4411246-majority-supp...
Using racial preferences to create a unified “people of color” political identity loyal to Democrats has failed and it’s time to declare it dead: https://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2025-07-02/pew-research-latino-vote-trump-2024-election-mike-madrid-paola-ramos https://www.latimes.com/delos/story/2025-07-02/pew-research-...