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Old 09-27-2011, 05:57 PM   #14
SeeBass
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Originally Posted by SebC View Post
The other problem with affirmative action (other than it being blatantly discriminatory - try creating an affirmative action program for males, who are under-represented at most universities, and see what happens) is that it in setting a lower standard for the "beneficiaries" it signals to them that they are not expected to do as well as a non-benficiary, which is in itself somewhat racist.
I could just imagine that.

Sorry miss you can't get in we need to give this to a man.

They would be screaming from the rafters.
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