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Affirmative Action Discriminates Who would have thought that the laws passed by the government to ensure equality and to eliminate discrimination would indeed accomplish the opposite? While there are those who are within power and choose to be ignorant by supporting and enforcing this failed concept, there are many others who become victims everyday at the hands of discrimination, the very problem that affirmative action is supposed to eliminate. Affirmative action does not reward those …

…trust, have made the mistake of confusing these two separate issues. The question now is, can we open up our minds and try to fix what is becoming a serious problem in this country and is really only a matter of ignorance? My short term answer is that I hope so. Unfortunately, the immediate solution to the problem lies in the very hands of the government which has confused the issues in the first place.