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To: golfer72 who wrote (96008)	12/21/2014 9:04:06 PM
From: John	1 Recommendation Recommended By Wayners Respond to of 103300

Golfer72 wrote: Affirmative action penalizes blacks that are competent and that got their jobs on merit. Good point. I agree. Golfer72 wrote: You tend to think they got the job just because they are black which is unfair to them True, but the entire government, most corporations, and most colleges say that Blacks deserve affirmative action. How can we identify which Blacks benefit and which ones don't? Even in the rare cases where affirmative action isn't mandated by law, it is often clear that professors, job recruiters and supervisors are engaging in tacit affirmation action, as an outgrowth of the social pressures to look the other way and overlook poor Black performance.