Tuesday, February 12, 2008

More on Affirmative Action

Laughably idiotic comment: "In the private sector, affirmative action is strictly voluntary and not imposed by government but instead by the market. It rarely involves mandates."

Perhaps you'd like to learn about this little externality called "threat of litigation"...

Yeah, private AA is driven by market concerns. Sure. That's why foreign firms in Asia are falling over themselves trying to recruit American minorities to their senior management echelons.

Context.