The Political Orphanage

Clarence Thomas Hates Affirmative Action

Jul 6, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 3min
2
The Supreme Court's Decision on Affirmative Action
03:00 • 2min
3
The Dangers of Strict Scrutiny in the Wake of the Korematsu Case
04:58 • 2min
4
The Role of Race in Affirmative Action
06:59 • 3min
5
The Difference Between Chief Justice Roberts' and Justice Thomas' Opinions
09:38 • 3min
6
The Supreme Court's Decision in the Case of Harvard and UNC
12:10 • 4min
7
The Bureaucratic Basket of Race
16:34 • 4min
8
The Importance of Race in College Admissions
20:17 • 2min
9
Clarence Thomas and Justice Jackson's View on Diversity
22:16 • 4min
10
The Importance of Deference
26:07 • 3min
11
The Mismatch Theory and the Fear of Taint
29:12 • 4min
12
The Constitutional Relevance of California's Race Plus System
32:51 • 4min
13
The Role of Asians in the Admissions Process
36:30 • 2min
14
The Importance of Race in the Culture War
38:02 • 5min
15
The Ideological Fissure Between Justice Thomas and Clarence Thomas
43:20 • 2min
16
The Problem With the Cycle of Redistribution
45:11 • 4min
17
The Role of the DMV in the Race Problem
49:23 • 3min
18
Frederick Douglass and the Libertarian Movement
52:19 • 2min
19
The Justices' Disagreement on Reparations for Gay Couples
54:23 • 3min
20
Gorsuch v. Roberts on Race in Higher Education
57:26 • 2min
21
The Implications of Race in Higher Learning
59:31 • 2min
22
The Role of Title VII in Discrimination
01:01:50 • 3min
23
The Strongest Dissenting Argument on the Constitution
01:04:31 • 5min
24
Midnight Justice: A Judiciary Superhero
01:09:41 • 4min