the point is, it is based on race. Not merit, not personality, not intelligence.
Dana On Tue, 25 Jan 2005 15:01:47 -0500, Won Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Dana wrote: > > Are you answering me? If so I am agreeing with you. Race should not be > > a consideration. The only conceivable use I see for AA is for giving > > those have not have one a chance and I don't see how favoring a > > middle-class black over a poor white accomplishes that. It seems to me > > that that is saying that you need the break BECAUSE you are black and > > that is racism according to me. > > > > The the stated definitions of racism are very incorrect. Racism is not > making a decision based on race. That is prejudice. Racism, is when a > group of power or majority blocks a person/group not in power or a > minority based on race. Racism is a system and an institution. The > term has been carelessly bandied about by narrow interest groups and the > media. > > -- > 2004 - The year $184M couldn't buy a pennant. > > Ron Artest: Extremely flawed, very accidental, semi-martyr > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:5:144321 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:5 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
