Comments by "L.W. Paradis" (@l.w.paradis2108) on "Ending Affirmative Action | Dr. Peter Arcidiacono | EP 384" video.

@mfasnoza1778 An architect MUST have a formal education, and a quite broad one: some engineering, applied mathematics, applied material science, and a lot of art and art history. That's why the example was so on point.
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I'd trust him to clean up Wall Street.
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I'm finding myself feeling real warmth for this economist. He does not seem to have any inclination to tell politically motivated lies. It's disconcerting, actually. I don't have to correct for what I'm hearing. I may not agree with him, but it would be an objective, intellectual disagreement. It would be such fun to talk to him and do that.
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 @jeffdo9195 How do you know?
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@MrCldean1828 The reason this is nonsense is that Harvard has SO much money, it can fully fund the education of thousands of needy students every decade. It won't.
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@JayM928 He did compare it to the strict merit pool -- those who are not children of alumni, faculty, donors, or "special development" (which would be an actress, for example, or a musician --- which is a form of merit, and thus may not be comparable to legacies, etc.).
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