affirmative action

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is historical justice in that it aims to offset the fact that there has been a whole set of informal affirmative actions for white males (exclusive clubs, associations, ivy league schools) where important business is transacted to the benefit of the members and to the exclusion of people who are not.

I'd be interested in your comment has to not been throughout our history a whole set of formal informal affirmative actions for white males for Episcopalians for graduates of Ivy League colleges supporting your presence mr. Buckley ah has there not in fact again in clubs uh ah I suppose I'm not sure what I should include myself I went to Columbia oh yes what about clubs like the century Association in this city the Bohemian Grove Duquesne Club the their various clubs which are engaged in affirmative action for limited groups of their own members in all of these clubs important business is transacted to the benefit of the members and to the disc exclusion of people who are not as we found a permit of action of all coins in this country address to the interest of the stronger groups now comes a moment in our history when affirmative action for a bit is it vans dove for the benefit of groups which have been traditionally at the short end of the distribution of good things in our society and there is considerable repulsion against it isn't it's just a bit of historical justice that's being

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