affirmative action

Last week, Trump-appointed US District Judge Clifton Corker struck down the Department of Agriculture and Small Business Administration's race-based contracting schemes favoring minority-owned businesses, citing the Supreme Court's recent ruling gutting affirmative action.

In a recent article, the legal scholar Ilya Somin argues that anyone who wants a “colour-blind government” should oppose racial profiling by law enforcement. But his argument is mistaken, says Noah Carl.
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The striking down of affirmative action by the Supreme Court has led, predictably, to hysteria by the extreme left and members of the so-called Squad in the Democratic Party. In Britain, affirmative action was called positive discrimination; whatever it is called, it is a practice that should never have been introduced.  The full title of […]

Henrik and Lana cover the war that has begun in France and the rest of Europe + developments in the US, June 30, 2023.
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Henrik and Lana cover the war that has begun in France and the rest of Europe + developments in the US, June 30, 2023.
This is the audio version of the show. If you want to watch the video version go here. We have RSS/Podcast feeds available here.

The Royal Air Force illegally discriminated against white male recruits to boost its diversity drive, an official inquiry has concluded, as Air Chief Sir Richard Knighton "apologised unreservedly" to all those affected.
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The US Supreme Court has ruled that universities can no longer take race into consideration when granting admission in a landmark decision that ends the widespread discriminatory practice of 'affirmative action'.
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Is affirmative action on the brink? American Supreme Court’s landmark ruling could potentially end a 60-year campaign.
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The move is an attempt to do away with differences in test scores that theoretically result from disparities in wealth and education and, by so doing, preempt a possible ruling from the Supreme Court on race-based affirmative action.

The Trump Administration is rescinding Obama's affirmative action policy that encouraged colleges to consider race during the admissions process. The Supreme Court last ruled that affirmative action was constitutional in 2016, but it could be subject to challenges in the future. [...]