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His argument is let's treat people as individuals and we should stop using inappropriate grouping to push a discriminatory agenda.
An accurate analogy using race might be:
White people are more shy on average than Black people. Companies are using this statistic to justify white only social skills classes.
I think that discriminates against all the black people who are also shy. Let's just make it so any shy person can go to these classes.
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His argument is let's treat people as individuals and we should stop using inappropriate grouping to push a discriminatory agenda.
An accurate analogy using race might be:
White people are more shy on average than Black people. Companies are using this statistic to justify white only social skills classes.
I think that discriminates against all the black people who are also shy. Let's just make it so any shy person can go to these classes.