Except that the money is going to the white kids, not the kids who need it. The problem is that those who make the money end up controlling it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 10:27 AM Subject: RE: Are you Liberal or Conservative > So give the money where the problem areas are, doesn't matter whether > they are white, black, latino, whatever. Same with jobs, give the job > to the most qualified person. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Beth F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 11:44 AM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Are you Liberal or Conservative > > There is bias in the system favoring one group over another, which needs > to > be fixed. That there are other variables in the mix doesn't mean that > race > doesn't matter; clearly it does. > > For example, the sentencing guidelines for possession of crack cocaine > are > much more severe than sentencing guidelines for possession of powder > cocaine - there's something that's actually done a lot of damage to > inner > city communities, while a noted abuser of powder cocaine is sitting in > the > White House. > > In 1999 Giuliani shifted NYC educational funds from Brooklyn and the > Bronx > to Staten Island and Queens - in the meantime, in NYC in a citywide > eighth-grade math test 45% of white students met the standards > (disturbing > by itself), while only 14% of Latinos and 12% of blacks did. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Schmidt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 8:23 AM > Subject: RE: Are you Liberal or Conservative > > > > What were you referring to then? > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Beth F [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2002 11:21 AM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: Re: Are you Liberal or Conservative > > > > > Then take those on a case by case basis. But affirmative action, > > which > > > is what I assume you are alluding to is not the answer. > > > > > > don't assume kevin. > > > > that wasnt' what I was referring to. > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ This list and all House of Fusion resources hosted by CFHosting.com. The place for dependable ColdFusion Hosting. Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists
