#2/2: On the eve of Affirmative Action at SCOTUS: 2/2: #SCOTUS: Affirmative Action will change. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution (Originally posted November 11, 2022).
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#2/2: On the eve of Affirmative Action at SCOTUS: 2/2: #SCOTUS: Affirmative Action will change. Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution (Originally posted November 11, 2022)
https://www.hoover.org/research/affirmative-action-shaky-ground
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| 0:00.0 | After sold out runs of the public theater and London's national theater, |
| 0:03.7 | Here Lies Love, the groundbreaking musical from David Byrne and Fat Boy Slim, |
| 0:07.9 | is now in previews on Broadway. |
| 0:10.1 | Get swept up in what Vogue calls a life-giving roof-raising blast of pure joy |
| 0:15.1 | about the rise and fall of a Mel Demarco set the hands of the Philippine People Power Revolution. |
| 0:20.7 | Here Lies Love is a revolutionary experience unlike any other on Broadway. |
| 0:25.1 | It's a party and you're invited to tickets at Here Lies Love Broadway.com. |
| 0:30.1 | This is CBS I in the World. |
| 0:33.7 | I'm John Bachelorette, Professor Richard Epstein of the Hoover Institution. |
| 0:37.0 | He teaches law at the University of Chicago and NYU, |
| 0:40.8 | commenting on Supreme Court oral arguments on Halloween 2022, |
| 0:45.7 | on two cases that very much look like an updating of good versus |
| 0:50.6 | Bollinger 2003 that confirmed affirmative action in the choice of admissions |
| 0:56.8 | for law schools for undergraduate schools. |
| 1:00.0 | In this instance, Harvard and the University of North Carolina are before the court |
| 1:05.0 | and Richard reports that the objection made by Harvard and UNC is that race might help |
| 1:12.8 | candidate, I'm following Richard's reporting, it cannot hurt them. |
| 1:16.9 | You say Richard, this was turned away by the arguments by the plaintiffs. |
| 1:21.9 | How so? |
| 1:22.9 | Look, I mean, the point is, downline silly. |
| 1:25.3 | Let's suppose you have two candidates and what we say is, |
| 1:28.8 | we're going to increase the score of one of them, but not the other, |
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