From: Platt Holden (pholden@sc.rr.com)
Date: Tue Jun 29 2004 - 20:39:54 BST
Hi All,
MSH writes:
> Again, this is why most scientists, including physical and social
> scientists, eschew the word "race." What I'm saying now is that we
> at the cultural level should take the cue from science and stop using a
> confusing, empty, and divisive word. As Ant said earlier, it's a static
> latch who's days are numbered. Goodbye and good riddance.
I agree. Goodbye and good riddance to affirmative action and all other
discriminatory, race-based public policies. Just as people shouldn't be
oppressed on the basis of their genetic characteristics, neither should
they be privileged on that basis.
Best,
Platt
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