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Affirmative Action Ruled Unconstitutional by U.S. Supreme Court: Superficial v. Substantive Diversity | SYSTEM UPDATE #108

System Update with Glenn Greenwald

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The Argument Liberals Are Indignant Over That Race Is a Forbidden Classification Under the Constitution

The entire point of the equal protection clause is that treating someone differently because of their skin color is not like treating them differently because they are from a city. When a university admits students close on the basis of race it engages in the offensive and demeaning assumption that students have a particular race because of their race think alike or at the very least different from students of other races. Such stereotyping can quote cause continued hurt and injury quoting a supreme court case for the past contrary as it is to the core purpose of theequal protection clause.

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