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rmphys t1_iu8ui1t wrote

Reply to comment by blumpkinmania in TIL that Richard Feynman, one of the greatest theoretical physicists ever, was rejected admission to Columbia University because of his Jewish ancestry and instead went to MIT. by icbm67

I'm sure the people encouraging Jewish quotas told themselves the same thing.

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blumpkinmania t1_iu8vo9r wrote

Harvard is almost 30% Asian American while the population of Asian Americans in America is under 10%. Asian Americans as a whole are not discriminated against in Harvard admissions.

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willc1984 t1_iu8wff5 wrote

That's the dumbest thing I've ever heard.

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