The Left today has badly misappropriated the word “equity,” using it to mean equality of outcome—something to be achieved through affirmative action and economic redistribution. But real equity, in the old sense, cannot be given. Real equity requires the old fashioned virtues. It is inextricable from full ownership of your own course in life.
Matt Rosenberg, Spiraling Violence in Chicago: Causes and Solutions
No comments:
Post a Comment