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Breaking: Supreme Court Shoots Down Affirmative Action. (www.washingtonpost.com)

submitted 2 years ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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Affirmative Action has now ended in the United States.

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[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (7 children)

While AA is not a good remedy, I wish that shooting it down would have come with some better solutions attached.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 children)

The supreme court can't make policy they can only declare policy actions made by others as unconstitutional. There would need to be a bill from congress with solutions...

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

Solutions? From current politicians?!

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