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    The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of higher education to look for new ways to achieve diverse student bodies.

    https://apnews.com/article/supre…

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    • Curious they exempted military academies - need to prepare Black Americans and other underrepresented minorities for success in the bunker, not the boardroomwhatthefunk
    • Imagine being black in a classroom with asian kids, Indian kids, latino kids, white kids and thinking I only have to be 75% as good as them to get in?_niko
    • doesn't that create an inferiority complex? Doesn't that always keep you a second class citizen?_niko
    • hardship and poverty are another story, socio-economic factors should definitely be taken into consideration and help those in need._niko
    • No, Niko, it doesn't breed inferiority complex.
      It gives them an opportunity they wouldn't have, otherwise.      Projectile
    • Why should they have the opportunity?
      Redlining. Land theft. Tulsa. Slavery. Current racist idiots      Projectile
    • You can't opress a race for hundreds of years, then a few decades yrs after you let them vote, say "why should they skip the line?"Projectile
    • Love seeing all you racists pop your head out like an ostrichHayoth
    • ^that's my line!pango
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