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jeatrice

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Discuss both sides of the argument on Affirmative Action.
 
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Question 2

In the United States, government interventions that restrict a person's ability to immediately produce and sell a product that he or she has discovered or invented are referred to as ________.
 
  A) market restraints
  B) social forces
  C) laws of supply and demand
  D) patent laws



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Answer to Question 1

Liberals, both white and minority, say that this program is the most direct way to level the playing field of economic opportunity. If whites are passed over, this is an unfortunate cost that we must pay if we are to make up for past discrimination. In contrast, conservatives, both white and minority, agree that opportunity should be open to all, but claim that putting race or sex ahead of an individual's training and ability to perform a job is reverse discrimination.

Answer to Question 2

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