Friday, January 27, 2023

The Constitution Guarantees Equality, not Equity

Article Title: The Constitution Guarantees Equality, not Equity
Snippet of Article: "...Notice, for example, that the executive order didn't refer to advancing racial equality ... the bedrock principle enunciated by America's founders in the second paragraph of our nation's Declaration of Independence: ''We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.'' Differences between equality and equity are fundamental and crucial: differences between assuring equal opportunities and equal outcomes; between equal treatment under the law and fingers on scales of justice; between unbiasedly judging people's behaviors and achievements as individuals — or stereotypically as members of groups; between rewarding those who strive for achievements and those who don't. ..."


Source: www.newsmax.com

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