The US Military Academy at West Point is being sued for its race-based admissions policies by the same group that won a landmark case against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the Supreme Court over affirmative action earlier this year, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.

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      1 year ago

      Yeah it will. For decades, undeserving white people got loans over black people who may have been more deserving.

      How would you right that wrong if not by giving more resources to the community that was denied them

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          Sure, we can do both.

          Why don’t you want to give to poor people who also have been victimized by systemic racism?

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                  1 year ago

                  It’s still funny to me your solution to centuries of systemic racism is "ok, ok. That absolutely did happen. But now we’re going to treat everyone equally. No need to give the people oppressed for generations any kind of additional benefit ’