pseudospectre.bsky.social
post various things I’m reading, photos, and political/philosophical musings - trans rights are human rights - black lives matter - free palestine - he/him - check out my blog twilliambell.wordpress.com
👤 Joined on 22 June 2023
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@pseudospectre.bsky.socialrest in peace, jk rowling. I didn't agree with her on much but i will always remember the brave stand she took in support of the IRGC
Show Postthe other thing is that conservatives resolutely do not see the purpose of education as providing social mobility but as reifying and deepening existing inequalities of status. they are as hostile to low income students getting admission to elite institutions as they are black ones.
Show Post(all of this would be news to the authors of the 14th amendment btw but then originalism is a tendency designed to reify hierarchies of status and thus they dispense with it when it comes to equal protection jurisprudence)
Show Posti have said this before but “It is not permissible under the 14th Amendment for the state to alleviate racial inequality” is basically a version of Plessy v. Ferguson, which held that the 14th Amendment was not meant to equalize social relations. bsky.app/profile/mike...
Show Post“merit” means elite or selective institutions are mostly white with some number of east asians permitted and at most a smattering of anyone else.
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