Episode 6 - The Affirmative Action

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How do you feel about affirmative action? Let Cass and Simone take you down the road of discussion about a case with Fisher, the University of Texas at Austin, about affirmative action in the lens of diversity. Plus, a mind-blowing recipe that Simone shared that you don’t want to miss!

Here’s a glance of what was discussed in this episode:

1:48 What is affirmative Action

02:42 Details of case by a white woman against The University of Texas

04:10 Facts of the case

04:51 University of Texa’s Tiered Admission Policy

06:39 14th Amendment Equal Protection Clause

08:51 This is an example of how supreme court not touch a case but answer in a roundabout way

10:07 Diversity in the issue

12:11 What is strict scrutiny

13:29 What diversity of thought is not

14:25 More details on the university’s tiered admission policy

19:25 The case was sent to the 5th circuit

20:47 What is Concurrences

21:33 Scalia’s Opinion

28:40 Ruth Bader Ginsburg

32:39 Diversity in the work place

35:48 Listener questions: Does law prepare you to be a politician? What does it prepare you for?

50:13 Song of the week (Cass)

51:42 Recipe of the week (Simone)

56:07 Small Business Shoutout: IG @baritaliastl

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