Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site qubix.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!qubix!steven From: steven@qubix.UUCP (Steven Maurer) Newsgroups: net.women Subject: Re: Reverse Discrimination Message-ID: <481@qubix.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Sep-83 15:50:17 EDT Article-I.D.: qubix.481 Posted: Thu Sep 8 15:50:17 1983 Date-Received: Fri, 9-Sep-83 04:46:30 EDT References: <5660@cca.UUCP> Organization: Qubix Graphic Systems, Saratoga, CA Lines: 19 For those of you who were unaware of the difference between discrimination and quotas ("affirmitave action"), as outlined in Charlie Kaufman's message let me clarify: discrimination is unfairly denying someone a privalage based upon race, creed, color, or sex. "affirmative action" is unfairly denying someone a privalage BASED UPON A LAW. That the law is discriminitory is of no consequence: Laws, by definition, are not illegal 1 / .-. \/ o___\ 1/ /_ /\ o / Steven Maurer