California Voters Defeated Affirmative Action and the Left Was Very Surprised

Tags: Legal System, Media and Culture

12/30/2020 José Niño

Ideally, political elites would like nothing more than state-sponsored ethnic conflict. Having multiple groups pitted against each other in petty political squabbles makes effective opposition against the managerial class virtually impossible.

Original Article: "California Voters Defeated Affirmative Action and the Left Was Very Surprised"

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