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ONCE IT HAS ACHIEVED ITS STATED GOALS AND WE LOOKED IN PARTICULARLY FEMINIST MOVEMENT, THE SO-CALLED SECOND WAVE FEMINISM OF THE LATE '60s AND EARLY...
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| 00:00:26 |
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THESE PROGRAMS AND DISCUSS POLICY ISSUES, THEY SUCCEEDED AND DID OPEN THE DOORS FOR WOMEN TO GET EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND EDUCATION IN THE WORKPLACE, EQUAL...
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| 00:01:47 |
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202-585-3880 AND EVERYONE ELSE, 202-585-3882. BACK UP A LITTLE BIT. IF THE WOMEN OR ANYONE CALLED IN WOULD THEY AGREE WITH THE FIRST POINT THAT THERE...
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| 00:02:21 |
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WHAT THEY SEEK IS STATISTICAL PARITY BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN. YOU HEAR CLAIMS WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH WOMEN CEO BUSINESSES, WE DON'T HAVE HALF OF THE SENATE...
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| 00:03:22 |
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PEEKING SO I'M NOT A
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| 00:03:24 |
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POLLY ANNA WHO PRETENDS THAT DISCRIMINATION DOESN'T EXIST. WE SHOULD CONTINUE TO ENFORCE THE EQUAL PAY ACT OF 1943, THE ACT OF 1964 AND TITLE 2349 OF...
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| 00:04:21 |
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ALL EQUAL, BUT I DON'T THINK THAT WOULD BEAR OUT. THE SECOND ISSUE THAT I THINK IS VERY IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER IS THE GLASS CEILING IS VERY MUCH THERE....
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| 00:04:31 |
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VERY MUCH HIDDEN. A PERSONAL SITUATION THAT I JUST RAN INTO. I'M A PROFESSOR OF HISTORY AND I HAD BEEN ASSIGNED TO SPEAK BEFORE A VERY PRESTIGIOUS GROUP...
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| 00:05:43 |
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AND LIBERAL MINDED LEGISLATORS THAT WANTED TO GUARANTEE IT. USED TO BE YOU OPENED UP THE CLASSIFIED AND IT WAS DIVIDED INTO JOBS FOR MEN AND WOMEN....
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| 00:05:58 |
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BASED ON QUALIFICATIONS AND HAS TO BE FAIR AND
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| 00:06:01 |
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GENDER NEUTRAL. I THINK FOR THE MOST PART THAT'S THE CASE. THE DEBATE GO EQUAL PAY CENTERS AROUND AVERAGE AGE GAP. WOMEN ON AVERAGE EARN LESS THAN...
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| 00:07:57 |
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AND WHITE WOMEN AT THAT, ON
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| 00:07:59 |
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THE AFFIRMATIVE ACTION. IT SEEMS LIKE SINCE THEY'VE ALMOST EQUALED IN PAY, THEN, IT SEEMS LIKE THEY -- WHITE WOMEN ARE BECOMING REPUBLICANS AND HIGHLY...
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| 00:09:06 |
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ARE ARGUMENTS FOR RACE
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| 00:09:08 |
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BASED AFFIRMATIVE ACTION
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| 00:09:10 |
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MORE COMPELLING GIVEN THE HISTORY IN THIS COUNTRY AND THE CURRENT STATE OF CERTAIN MINORITY POPULATIONS. THERE IS A MORE COMPELLING ARGUMENT FOR RACE-BASED...
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| 00:10:56 |
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NO WOMEN'S TRACK TEAMS
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BACK THEN. SO I
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| 00:11:02 |
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SEE NOW WHAT HAS
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| 00:11:04 |
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COME THROUGH. I BECAME AN INTERIOR DESIGNER, BLAH, BLAH, BLAH, YOU KNOW. BUT I STRUGGLED AND I CLIMBED UP AND I SAID, HEY, GUY, LOOK, YOU TELL ME THE...
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| 00:12:11 |
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SPORTS WHICH WAS -- THAT
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| 00:12:13 |
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WAS TITLE IX OF THE EDUCATIONAL AMENDMENTS MUCH IN THE NEWS LATELY BECAUSE THE COMMISSION PRESIDENT HAS APPOINTED A COMMISSION TO STUDY. THERE HAVE BEEN...
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| 00:13:30 |
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THE IMPLEMENTATION. NO ONE I'VE TALKED TO
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| 00:13:33 |
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INCLUDING FAR MORE CONSERVATIVE PEOPLE THAN I AM ON THE ISSUE HAS SUGGESTED ELIMINATED TITLE IX. THIS IS AN IMPORTANT PIECE OF LEGISLATION. THE QUESTION...
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| 00:14:45 |
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THE INSTRUCTOR WENT ON FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND A HALF SAYING HOW
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| 00:14:49 |
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EVIL MEN ARE. AND NOW I HAVE TO LISTEN WHILE A BUNCH OF FEMI NAZIS GO BALLISTIC BECAUSE AUGUSTA NATIONAL GOLF COURSE WANTS TO HAVE MALE MEMBERS. HOW...
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| 00:15:38 |
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AT AUGUSTA. THEY'RE ALLOWED TO PLAY THE COURSE. HUNDREDS DO EVERY YEAR. THEY'RE NOT ALLOWED TO BECOME MEMBERS. AS A WOMAN -- I DON'T PLAY GOLF BUT...
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| 00:16:41 |
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FAIRLY CONSISTENT MIDDLE GROUND THAT AMERICANS HAVE STRUCK WHERE THEY DON'T
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| 00:16:46 |
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NECESSARILY WANT ABORTION WITH NO RESTRICTIONS AT ALL. BUT THEY ALSO DON'T WANT TO SEE IT BANNED ANYMORE. SO THE CLAIMS OF ACTIVIST GROUPS ON BOTH SIDES,...
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| 00:18:16 |
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SILENCE NOT ONLY FREE SPEECH BUT
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| 00:18:19 |
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THE THOUGHT AND REGULATE THE THOUGHT OF AMERICANS. WHAT IS HER OPINION OF THAT ISSUE? >> HAVE YOU SEEN THE BOOK? >> YES, I HAVE. I HAVEN'T READ THE WHOLE...
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| 00:18:45 |
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PLATFORM OF THE
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| 00:18:46 |
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ORGANIZATION. AND THIS GOES ACTUALLY TO WHAT ONE OF THE EARLIER CALLERS MENTIONED ABOUT SEXUAL HARASSMENT TRAINING. THERE IS A VERY, VERY CENTRALIZED...
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| 00:20:13 |
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NOT FOUND IT TO BE AS OPEN TO PEOPLE
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| 00:20:16 |
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OF HER BENT AS ONE WOULD THINK. I MEAN, SHE WROTE AN ARTICLE FOR MS. MAGAZINE AND FOUND SHE WAS CRITICIZED HARSHLY BECAUSE SHE HAD SYMPATHETIC THINGS...
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| 00:20:58 |
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THE -- MY QUESTION IS I WANTED TO
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| 00:21:02 |
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KNOW YOUR DATA COLLECTION. DID YOU COLLECT FROM -- WHAT WAS THE ETHNIC GROUP OF THE WOMEN? I MEAN, WAS IT WOMEN OF COLOR ALSO? I SAY WOMEN OF COLOR....
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| 00:22:23 |
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DEGREES OR EVEN MEN OF COLOR WITH ADVANCED DEGREES IS OFTEN ONE THAT'S TROTTED OUT TO ARGUE
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| 00:22:29 |
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THAT THERE IS PAY DISPARITY. WHAT I WOULD POINT OUT IS THAT WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE DATA -- AND DIANA AND I USED ONLY GOVERNMENT DATA AND THE WORK OF...
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| 00:24:52 |
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DIANA AND I ARE CONSTANTLY FRUSTRATED BY ARE THE IDEA WHEN PEOPLE TROT OUT THE WAGE GAP AND GLASS CEILING WHICH WE HAVE SEEN COME OUT TODAY. WE CALL...
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| 00:25:12 |
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CEILING THESE EXIST. NO ONE ASKS WAGE GAP AMONG WHAT POPULATIONS? A GLASS CEILING WHERE? WHERE ARE THESE STATISTICS COMING FROM? WE TRIED TO DELVE HIGHER....
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| 00:26:26 |
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BEEN REACHED JUST FLIES IN THE FACE OF
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| 00:26:30 |
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REALITY. THE NOTION SHE HERSELF ADMITTED THAT PAY DISPARITY DOES OCCUR, WHICH IS A CONTRADICTION OF THE NOTION THAT IT HAS BEEN --
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| 00:26:41 |
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THAT IT HASN'T REACHED. THERE'S STILL A PROBLEM THERE. AS
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| 00:26:45 |
Caller, -
FOR AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, AFFIRMATIVE ACTION SHOULD BE ACCURATELY PORTRAYED AS A POLICING MECHANISM. THAT IS, WITHOUT AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, THERE WOULD BE...
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| 00:27:44 |
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IN HALF OF ALL POSITIONS THAT WE HAVE REACHED EQUALITY.
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| 00:27:47 |
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I WOULD ARGUE WITH THAT. I WOULD SAY THAT'S NOT THE CASE. I WOULD SAY THERE IS A LOT OF CHOICES THAT WOMEN ON AVERAGE KAY. AND MEN AND WOMEN ARE DIFFERENT...
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| 00:29:38 |
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IT USED TO BE CALLED COMPARABLE WORTH IN THE 1980s FOR THOSE
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| 00:29:42 |
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OF US THAT REMEMBER THOSE DEBATES. THE ARGUMENT IS BECAUSE ON AVERAGE WOMEN EARN LESS THAN MEN WHAT WE NEED TO DO IS HAVE A CENTRAL AUTHORITY, WHETHER...
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| 00:31:02 |
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BEEN -- I WILL SAY SOME FEMINIST GROUPS, FEMINIST MAJORITY FOR EXAMPLE HAVE LONG BEEN INVOLVED IN TRYING TO HELP WOMEN INTERNATIONALLY. I WOULD ALSO...
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| 00:31:19 |
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THE BILL SIGNINGS FOR AFGHAN WOMEN THAT THE PRESIDENT SIGNED INTO LAW TO CEASE THESE FEMINIST ORGANIZATIONS SITTING IN THE AUDIENCE AS PRESIDENT BUSH...
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| 00:32:41 |
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TO CRITICIZE O.J. SIMPSON IN THE MID '90S THAT'S
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| 00:32:45 |
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PRETTY MUCH WHAT STARTED IT FOR ME. YET WHAT BOTHERED ME IN THE LACK SEVERAL YEARS IS THE TOTAL LACK OF ANY STATEMENTS REGARDING MR. CLINTON AND THE...
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| 00:33:47 |
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LAW THE --
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| 00:33:48 |
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AN ALTERATION TO FEDERAL STATUTE THAT BASICALLY ALLOWED THOSE WHO ACCUSE SOMEONE OF SEXUAL HARASSMENT TO RUMMAGE AROUND IN SOMEONE'S SEXUAL PAST FOR...
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| 00:35:03 |
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IT'S A HUMAN ISSUE. WE KNOW FROM
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| 00:35:07 |
Caller, -
A LOT OF RESEARCH -- I DON'T KNOW IF YOU LOOKED AT ANY OF THE PSYCHOLOGICAL RESEARCH. THERE IS A GREAT DEAL OF IT. AS A WOMAN MOVES INTO A FIELD, PAY...
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| 00:36:14 |
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POLITICAL SPECTRUM. THAT'S HOW THEY RAISE MONEY. THAT'S THE FUNDING ISSUE. AS TO THE ISSUE OF -- I THINK THE CALLER'S MOST INTERESTING POINT WAS WHEN...
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| 00:37:44 |
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DIDN'T HAVE
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| 00:37:46 |
Caller, -
ENOUGH QUALIFIED PEOPLE TO BECOME CEOs. WE HAVE MANY WELL QUALIFIED PEOPLE WHO DID GOOD JOBS WHO SIMPLY DIDN'T MAKE IT BECAUSE OF DISCRIMINATION. THE...
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| 00:38:28 |
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HAVE TO
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| 00:38:29 |
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BREAK NEW GROUND STRUGGLING IN THESE CORPORATE WORMDZ. AND THE WOMEN OF MY GENERATION AREN'T SUFFICIENTLY THANKFUL ENOUGH FOR THAT. I DON'T THINK THAT'S...
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| 00:40:05 |
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THAN MEN FOR EXAMPLE. SO THE RISK IS IF THAT'S THE FIRST JOBS TO GO, MORE WOMEN WOULD SUFFER BUT I DON'T KNOW ANY DATA. >>
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| 00:40:13 |
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LAST COUPLE OF CALLS, REPUBLICAN CALLER FROM NEW YORK CITY. HELLO. NEW YORK, ARE YOU THERE? >> Caller: I JUST HAVE A COMMENT BEFORE I GET TO MY QUESTION....
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| 00:40:34 |
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POINT, TRUE FEMINIST, WHAT DO YOU MEAN >> Caller: BECAUSE I THINK THE
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| 00:40:38 |
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MAINSTREAM FEMINIST HAS BEEN NOT CONCERNED WITH WOMEN. THAT CAUGHT UP IN THIS BATTLE OF RACISM, GENDERISM -- BUT THE TRUE CONCERN -- ONE OF THE CALLERS...
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| 00:40:54 |
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THIS COUNTRY DON'T SEEM TO CARE ABOUT THOSE WOMEN
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| 00:40:57 |
Caller, -
WHO ARE UNDER TRUE OPPRESSION AROUND THE WORLD. BUT THEIR ONLY ISSUE IS TO ATTACK OTHER GROUPS IN THIS COUNTRY. AND I DON'T REALLY KNOW IF THEY ARE...
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| 00:41:29 |
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POINT, THERE'S CERTAINLY -- ABOUT
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| 00:41:31 |
Caller, -
RACE-BASED AFFIRMATIVE ACTION, WHICH I'M NOT AN EXPERT -- I TEND TO TO FOCUS ON GENDER BASED AFFIRMATIVE ACTION. THERE IS AN ARGUMENT IT IS A DIFFERENT...
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| 00:41:48 |
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ASIANS, FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOU LOOK AT ENTRY INTO ELITE UNIVERSITIES ARE OFTEN NOT INCLUDED IN THE RANKS OF THOSE CONSIDERED NON-WHITE, HENCE AFFIRMATIVE...
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| 00:42:55 |
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AND WHAT'S MORE DISTURBING TO ME IS MANY OF THE YOUNG WOMEN IN
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| 00:42:58 |
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MY CLASSES WHO SAY THE SAME SENTIMENT. AND I FEEL THAT THE CORPORATE CULTURE THAT HAS REALLY DOMINATED THE THOUGHTS AND IDEAS OF MANY YOUNG AMERICANS...
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| 00:43:36 |
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DON'T SEE MUCH DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN IN TERMS OF THE WILLINGNESS TO VOTE FOR A FEMALE PRESIDENT. I'M SURE WE'LL SEE A WOMAN PRESIDENT ONE...
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| 00:44:52 |
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PLENTY OF TIME FOR YOUR CALLS AND QUESTIONS REGARDING VIETNAM. ON TOMORROW'S "WASHINGTON JOURNAL," WE START AT 7:00 EASTERN TIME AND WE'RE GOING TO
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| 00:45:02 |
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FIRST TALK WITH A PROFESSOR AT
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