In fairness, the money that a lot of institutions got from legacy admissions can pay for a lot of those affirmative action students, and others who aren't in a position to attend without significant financial assistance... but in reality it probably just pays for the absurdly bloated army of administrators and non-teaching employees who run the show.
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