In the very first episode his Netflix show, Hasan Minhaj called the litigants in the Harvard Asian American discrimination lawsuit “the worst Asians.” He might also have called them the “newest Asians” — litigants tend to be the children of recent arrivals from mainland China.
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Despite the hysteria at the southern border, the largest influx of new immigrants into the US is now Asian, often from China and India, who compete directly with the children of the US professional middle classes for slots in the elite credentialing factories.
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No surprise then that the movement to cease using standardized tests has gained momentum as immigrants who outscore white children of the PMC and thus impose unpleasant conditions of brutal meritocracic competition upon them
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If the Harvard Asian American lawsuit succeeds in its goal of ending the heavily gerrymandered elite private admissions process in the Supreme Court, we are likely to see many people who argue that enforcing the borders is inherently illegitimate changing their tune
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