On Mon, 10 Dec 2001, David Honig wrote:
> But who is the judge of the value of various measures?
The persons who are looking for solutions to their problems of course.
It isn't a 'who' but a 'whom'.
> >Discrimination is inherently ILLOGICAL (ie emotional), which puts it in
> >direct odds with the concept of 'merit'.
>
> No, you're taking the PC distortion of the word.
No, I'm not. 'discrimination' requires(!) 'prejudice'. Prejudice is the
irrational or unreasoned categorization of GROUPS OF PEOPLE (not solutions
which is ALL that meritocracy is concerned with - the merit of the
solution, not the beliefs or race of the person offering it).
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