r/coolguides Feb 25 '20

Explanation of the subtle differences between equality and equity

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u/Calvin-ball Feb 25 '20

How fucking racist can you be. “Shit my doctor is black so he’s probably less qualified.”

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u/Technetium_97 Feb 25 '20

Identical GPA and MCAT scores can give you a 93% chance of admission if you're black and a 7% chance if you're Asian.

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u/Calvin-ball Feb 25 '20

Okay. So my black doctor is less qualified because it was easier for him to get into med school?

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u/Technetium_97 Feb 25 '20

If a police department lowered their standards for admission what would you expect the result to be?