On Wed, 26 Jan 2005 14:48:00 -0400, Angel Stewart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Small price to pay after years of slavery, segregation and racial prejudice. > > It's because from polls and statistics that they have found white HR > managers, and executives would NOT hire a Non White individual > if they had a choice between them and a White person for the job regardless > of merit, that we still have Affirmative Action today.
and i bet $1000 that an african american owned firm would behave the same fucking way. Racism and prejudice goes both ways. the last thing we need are governmentally mandated programs that hinder the nature of people from shaking out their own problems. > And it is because of results such as those that the white man didn't get the > job.It's because Racism is still alive and kicking in > the US today that companies *need* to be forced to hire non whites. So you > want to blame somebody blame the backwards racists in the > board rooms that still subscribe to those agendas. nope. blame the continued efforts of shit like this that further perpetuates the problems it was meant to cure. > > Let's not loose sight of the real problem.The real problem is not the one > white man that might not have gotten the job because of > Affirmative action, it's the 100 Black men that were more qualified than he > was that wouldn't have gotten the job if there were no > Affirmative Action.It's the White managers and people in charge of hiring > that say they would hire a White person over a Non White > person if they had a choice, regardless of suitability for the job. Gel, in your country, would i be a minority? > > What was the percentage of Whites to Non Whites working in that firm btw? Was > the percentage JUST what the quota required I > wonder??? > > That's the real problem here. > > And if you think that isn't a problem in America today, then get some folks > together and do your own Nationwide Survey and prove > that Americans are the most intelligent, enlightened people on the face of > the planet because they managed to turn around Centuries > of racist exploitation and slaughter in just a few decades. slavery and racial exploitation happens EVERYWHERE, HAS HAPPENED EVERYWHERE, and will continue to happen EVERYWHERE regardless of the stupid programs that idiots with agendas come up with. there is nothign that will solve this NOTHING. as long as we live in a society where racial barriers are used to prevent and/or help people do certain things, then we have a self propagating problem. > > -Gel > > -----Original Message----- > From: Nick McClure [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > So let us look at this: > > Statement 1: He got the job over me because he is black Statement 2: I didn't > get the job because I'm not black Statement 3: I > didn't get the job because I'm white > > To me those statements all say the same thing. > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| 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:5:144641 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
