Yet another reason why Arizona's Civil Rights Initiative needs to be passed to ban racial preferences. According to author Peter Schmidt, affirmative action policies have had the opposite effect - helping rich whites, not poor minorities. Affirmative action is a feel-good idea that hasn't worked and has served to stigmatize, marginalize, and ghettoize minorities. Schmidt's website has a wealth of information on the subject and should be required reading for anyone interested in the topics of affirmative action and quotas.
Friday, January 11, 2008
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