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Originally Posted by Devils'Advocate
Yes, because the alternative of ignoring the problem will make it go away.
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The overall issue is access to resources.
Minorities may have less overall but some are still rich. Affirmative action rewards rich minorities and doesn't address the underlying issues. Economic based affirmative action makes way more sense. The most economically oppressed minorities will proportionately gain the most from this.