tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post6058030312861052107..comments2024-03-29T07:31:49.016+09:00Comments on BigHominid's Hairy Chasms: "in the name of equity"Kevin Kimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-40267514453542351932022-12-27T10:41:56.998+09:002022-12-27T10:41:56.998+09:00It might not be a liberal ideal, but it's defi...It might not be a liberal ideal, but it's definitely a leftist one. You see it all the time, with anti-Asian quotas for university admission being a prominent example.Kevin Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-24931326749494686942022-12-27T10:18:28.504+09:002022-12-27T10:18:28.504+09:00A policy of equal outcomes no matter what isn'...A policy of equal outcomes no matter what isn't the liberal ideal, either. That is ridiculous.Charleshttp://www.liminality.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-21749418254745428202022-12-27T08:12:56.262+09:002022-12-27T08:12:56.262+09:00You'll get no argument from me.You'll get no argument from me.Kevin Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328790917314282058noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5541500.post-18883489256371146052022-12-27T06:53:54.708+09:002022-12-27T06:53:54.708+09:00Wow. That really is shocking. I'm totally on...Wow. That really is shocking. I'm totally on board with equality of opportunity, but the rest is up to the individual. And guess what? Some individuals are smarter, work harder, and have talents others don't have. Why shouldn't they succeed? Equity is discrimination against people with abilities. What next? Are we going to insist that professional sports be inclusive of people with no athletic skills? Every NBA team must have a token white or two in the starting lineup! Equity baby!John Machttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02614775172062071697noreply@blogger.com