Jeb Bush is a stud.
When he dismantled affirmative action in Florida eight years ago, he was politically and legally adept enough to do so in a manner that avoided Jesse Jackson and Al Sharpton's accusations of racism.
In fact, his program, One Florida, boasted a record $761.2 million dollars spent by the state with legally certified minority-and-female owned contractors .
This past fiscal year, Florida was very good to minority-business people.
Should other states examine Florida's example?
2006-11-20 07:02:27 · 5 answers · asked by why? 1 in Politics & Government ➔ Government
Other states are in fact eliminating affirmative action stipulations because affirmative action it and of it's self sets up and environment of preference because of color. I believe business for the most part is color blind, if a person has a good or service that they can provide at a lower cost artficial stimulation because of race is wrong, whether that person is white, black, yellow or purple.
2006-11-20 07:14:46 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
somebody suggested earlier, Social protection is the 0.33 rail in politics. I suggested Affirmative action is like licking the 0.33 rail, whilst status in puddle for the duration of a lightening typhoon. it relatively is no longer computer. or perhaps the Republicans would desire to stick to the countless computer policies. i'd additionally stick to up your question with the question, "Why do no longer maximum Democratic applicants, with the clout to run for president, admit at minimum they're quasi-socialists?" yet another difficulty politicians do no longer prefer to admit? factor is the two sides have issues that don't tell the time-honored public, yet all of us comprehend their ideals. in my view, I choose they might only very own as much as their ideals, priorities, and permit the chips fall the place they're going to, and then we could vote from straightforward attitude, extremely of cynicism.
2016-12-28 06:47:43 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Affirmative action is obsolete and only creates a perception that people need it because they are not as smart or do not work as hard as everybody else.
2006-11-20 08:43:58 · answer #3 · answered by MikeGolf 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
replace Foley.
Grand thought.
Horah Whitman!
2006-11-20 07:08:20 · answer #4 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
PERHAPS HE SHOULD REPLACE FOLEY.
2006-11-20 07:06:06 · answer #5 · answered by cork 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋