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Aff Action

Politics is assuming command of the American economy in the form of pervasive “equal opportunity” enforcement. In today’s society, All people are supposed to be equal and have equal rights, but in employment there is more discrimination now than ever before. American citizens need to do away with affirmative action so that American job opportunities can be based on merit and not on skin color or ethnicity.
Laws have been passed, quotas have been established, and seemingly everything has been done to prevent discrimination. NOT SO! Instead of solving a problem these new laws and quotas have discriminated against the once over powering white male. What happened to America being the land of opportunity? The general theory is if you work hard, and are the best qualified then you’ll get the job; but in today’s work place this no longer the situation. Now, in order to be employed, qualifications do not always matter as much as the color of a person’s skin or his/her ethnicity. I...

Posted by: Sylvia Schiavoni

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