Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site bunker.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!allegra!bellcore!decvax!ittvax!bunker!jrh From: jrh@bunker.UUCP (Jeff Hagen) Newsgroups: net.flame Subject: Re: Re: Discrimination Message-ID: <851@bunker.UUCP> Date: Tue, 21-May-85 16:23:19 EDT Article-I.D.: bunker.851 Posted: Tue May 21 16:23:19 1985 Date-Received: Thu, 23-May-85 03:34:18 EDT References: <354@iham1.UUCP>, <250@spar.UUCP> <525@sphinx.UChicago.UUCP> Organization: Bunker Ramo, Trumbull Ct Lines: 25 >> From: ellis@spar.UUCP (Michael Ellis) >>> Why do *I*, as a white adult male of Northern European descent, have to pay >>> for what *someone else* did more than 200 years ago?... >> >> *You* oughta be grateful for what *you* have received and stop >> complaining. Perhaps it's true that material well being does breed >> GREED. Pity. > >Amen to that. > >One of life's little ironies is that the bozos who oppose affirmative action >on the grounds that it's rewarding {race, gender} rather than skill happen >to be same same bozos unwilling to surrender their white male privilege. > Melinda Shore >University of Chicago Computation Center >uucp: ..!ihnp4!gargoyle!sphinx!shor Another of life's little ironies: non-bozos conclude that more racism promotes less racism. bozos conclude that less racism promotes less racism. This is the fundamental difference between bozos and non-bozos. Jeff Hagen decvax!bunker!jrh