Nevertheless, as each politician took the podium to square off with one another, audience emotions grew heated and political sniping took center-stage. O'Brien began with an explanation of the Libertarian philosophy and its consequential stance on affirmative action. According to Libertarians, O'Brien explained, the only purpose of government is to protect its people from criminals and outside harm. If it were up to Libertarians, government would not be providing us with education. However, since it does, it has no business discriminating for or against anyone.
Affirmative action is absolutely inherently and totally wrong.
I find it rather ironic that 25-30 years ago I was marching in the streets for equal rights, and I am still doing same. However, I've changed to the opposite side of the issue while always standing in the same place. Wheeler-Smith, whose father was the first tenured Black faculty member at the University, pointed out that Blacks have historically been denied access to better education and consequently, higher income levels. Jaye believes that the University is admitting the incompetent and unprepared based on their racial background. Americans are fair and generous.