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by bjornstjerne 2939 days ago
> This is an honest question to people who side with the proposal. At what point would these measures become unnecessary? What are the conditions?

> Btw what is the name of the ideology that one would use to justify this?

I'm not one of the supporters, but I've talked many times to such people and have encountered a lot of resistance to them laying out stopping or success conditions. I'm of the option that the diversity activists want these diversity programs to continue until they are happy with the results, which (more than likely) will be never.

I've also seen a lot of resistance the idea considering the perspectives of anyone who's not a member of one of these "victim"-groups (at least not until their group has experienced "10,000 years of oppression and discrimination."