Affirmative Action in College

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Michael B

 

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April 6, 2012

 

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(www.princeton.edu) A decrease like this is detrimental because not only is it unfair to minorities who have experienced greater disadvantages than white students, but our society would suffer because a lack of diversity leads to a lack in progress. The governor of California in 1996, Pete Wilson said after signing an executive order to eliminate affirmative action in his state, "What we owe the people is to fix what is wrong, to cure the unfairness and to set it right...
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What Mr. Wilson gets wrong is that affirmative action was implemented in 1963 for the exact same reasons he wants to abolish it. It was an effort to right the wrongs of past injustices that favored white men. Affirmative action is a type of compensatory justice that is needed to neutralize the competitive disadvantages that minorities continue to experience today because of past discriminations...
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