Topic: We should end affirmative action

Argument: affirmatice action levels the playing field for marginalized sectors of society

Argument: affirmative action allows for minorities to have a chance in competitive jobs

Argument: affirmative action allows people to pursue a career that they may never have considered without help from the program.

Argument: affirmative action allows those who may be marginalized to progress in the work environment

Argument: affirmative action allows those who may have been left behind or marginalized to improve themselves

Argument: affirmative action allows those without the financial resources access to universities that they may otherwise have been locked out of being able to attend.

Argument: affirmative action breeds further resentment toward groups of society that are or were the subject of discrimination. equal opportunity is the best approach

Argument: affirmative action can be considered discriminatory against poor whites

Argument: affirmative action can lead to people who are less qualified getting positions they would otherwise not be able to achieve,

Argument: affirmative action can make it difficult for qualified people to get jobs.

Argument: affirmative action creates a diverse environment in the working place which is good for business in terms of creativity and flexibility.

Argument: affirmative action denies people with the best abilities succeeding due to merit alone and hence should be ended.

Argument: affirmative action discriminates the majority, preventing skilled workers from gaining employment over someone less qualified but considered to be a member of a protected minority group.

Argument: affirmative action does not allow those that have earned their way to progress as they should be able to. someone of another race my get chosen just because of their race and not because they deserve it.

Argument: affirmative action does not encourage minorities to work for their grades since they know that they will get into college and get jobs whatever they've done in school

Argument: affirmative action does not treat all races equally

Argument: Affirmative action doesn't remove the need to be qualified in order to receive acceptance at a job or university, but rather forces institutions to consider people of diverse backgrounds when they historically haven't.

Argument: affirmative action ensures a fair representation for all people and it should not be stopped.

Argument: affirmative action ensures minorities are not overlooked

Argument: affirmative action ensures minorities from lesser backgrounds have a chance at employment or schooling

Argument: affirmative action favors less qualified people at the expense of more qualified people

Argument: affirmative action forces employers to pick people based on features not merits.

Argument: affirmative action give people a chance to get ahead that would not normally be able to.

Argument: affirmative action gives extra support and privileged to groups of people that might have been held back in the past. but today people are no longer suppressed as before so no extra help should be needed.