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Hmmm, so this is a tough one. Equality or Equity?

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Hmmm, so this is a tough one. Equality or Equity?
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RE: Hmmm, so this is a tough one. Equality or Equity?
January 5, 2017 at 6:08 am
(January 5, 2017 at 3:33 am)c172 Wrote: I think equity is what to strive for, but it gets complicated without making things unfair for certain folks. What we call "reverse discrimination".

Exactly, I agree. I see an awful lot of RD going on these days. It's like overcompensating. In the illustration, it would be like giving the short guy so many boxes that he ends up higher than the other two.
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RE: Hmmm, so this is a tough one. Equality or Equity? - by robvalue - January 5, 2017 at 6:08 am

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