"I can take a job with an affirmative action employer without having co-workers on the job suspect that I got it because of race" Privilege
@mrmrs_ You're changing the conversation. Original remark was about AA. Of course Asians aren't suspect because they're discriminated in AA.
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@atommorgan no the original remark was about privilege. I understand you don't recognize what that is yet. I used to deny it as well.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@mrmrs_ Which should make one wonder - why do all "minorities" qualify for AA except Asians? -
@atommorgan Affirmative Action is for correcting disproportionally under-represented groups in higher educationpic.twitter.com/fP9cOetBNR
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@mrmrs_ So basically: "A minority group is not a minority if, as a group, it is successful." -Walter Williams http://econfaculty.gmu.edu/wew/articles/03/bakesale.html … -
@atommorgan There is too much in this article to speak to. I think you are missing the point about privilege. Sorry I haven't been helpful.
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