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Old 03-20-2007, 05:09 PM   #11
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Post the whole quote, because when AA was used in my office that person got NO respect. People walked past their office to go to someone's office who got their job based on their criteria alone.
How would you feel if you got a job instead of someone with more education, more experience, more training and a higher license? I would feel like a schmuck and decline the job.
I didn't post that part because it didn't seems germane. I am a white male. When a male idiot douche bag was promoted instead of several other better qualified white male people, the others were pissed. AA has absolutely nothing to do with it.

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The fact is that no one is kept out of college because they are black or female now, so the point is moot.
Maybe they aren't kept out because of Affirmative Action and similar laws and policies.

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AA is harmful, only harmful, for all involved.
That's your opinion.
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