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Commentary
March, 1998
John O'Sullivan.(Is Affirmative Action on the Way Out? Should It Be? A Symposium)(Cover Story)
Author/s: John O'Sullivan
Affirmative action has never been simply a "hand up" to "people who have had a hard time." It originally meant preferential treatment …
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…repeat: affirmative action is institutionalized racism. Why do we need to do anything other than abolish it? Any "replacement" must be worthwhile on its own merits. If it is, it need not be justified as a replacement for something that should not be there in the first place.
John O'Sullivan is editor-at-large of National Review.
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