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Old Jun 7, 2002 | 7:47 pm
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<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by 70Jaguar:
It will be interesting to see how the courts deal with this situation.

The Due Process clause of the U.S. Constitution has been interrpreted to impose a very strict standard for using race or national origin for making governmental decisions. Stay tuned.
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I know someone who works for the government and he has told me countless stories about how most of his agency's decisions are race-based. Actually, they even have official quotas to give business contracts to certain races. They sometimes pay employees and contractors for doing no work at all, if the race is right. Our tax dollars at work...
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