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by error54 696 days ago
> saying it would be unethical to only use Forewarn’s data to determine whom to work with. As part of her job, Hicks is responsible for ensuring the realtors she manages are as financially successful as possible.

So discrimination is ok because you know, we have to make as much money as possible

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Discrimination against who? The poors? Isn't that a major part of what banks do?
Arbitrary discrimination. From the article:

> “The real estate agent can essentially screen out people they don't want by saying, ‘Oh, this person drives a Ford truck and I only want to sell to high end people so I'm just gonna get rid of this customer'”

"I want price insensitive folks bidding against each other!"