Ten months into the state's COVID-19 response, one type of alcohol-serving business remains closed.
When employers, governments, schools, and other institutions use race or ethnicity to decide who will be hired or served, that is discrimination. Depending on context, it is either flatly illegal or at least fraught with peril.
In addition to being immoral, discrimination is foolishly self-destructive. It keeps companies from hiring the best people and serving the most customers. It throttles innovation. It makes us poorer.
Last summer, Google fired a software engineer named James Damore for posting a controversial memo on an in-house message board. This week, Damore and another former Google employee filed a class-action lawsuit on behalf of themselves and “all Google employees discriminated against … due to their perceived conservative political views … their male gender …...
Those who see "no room" for discrimination "of any kind" fail to see that they practice discrimination every day in many ways.
We’ve been witness to a level of ideologically driven mass media hysteria in recent weeks unseen since the Duke lacrosse rape hoax story. I’m talking about the General Assembly’s nullification, via House Bill 2, of Charlotte’s ordinance designed to legislate against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender discrimination. The Charlotte ordinance, which was defeated in March...
We’ve been witness to a level of ideologically driven mass media hysteria in recent weeks unseen since the Duke lacrosse rape hoax story. I’m talking about the General Assembly’s nullification, via House Bill 2, of Charlotte’s ordinance designed to legislate against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender discrimination. The Charlotte ordinance, which was defeated in March...
Preferring men over women in college admissions would once have been considered unjust. Now, with affirmative-action extremism gone amok, it is considered progressive.
There’s no more accurate way to describe government’s rules and regulations restricting the freedom of contract between housing buyers and sellers.
Preferring men over women in college admissions would once have been considered unjust. Now, with affirmative-action extremism gone amok, it is considered progressive.
The NC House passed a measure Wednesday to equalize the budgetary treatment of students in religious colleges and non-religious colleges. But that would be discriminatory, said the outnumbered opponents.
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