Blujayooo@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoIf You Needed to Pass an Exam to Votelemmy.worldimagemessage-square121linkfedilinkarrow-up1467
arrow-up1467imageIf You Needed to Pass an Exam to Votelemmy.worldBlujayooo@lemmy.world to Comic Strips@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square121linkfedilink
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoI think the qualifying questions could be attached to the ballot and submitted anonymously. Race should not be discernable … in theory.
minus-squareSenal@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 months agoAside from the existing deficit due to hundreds of years of systemic discrimination you mean?
minus-squarejj4211@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 months agoThe tests never explicitly directly measured race nor required the voters name. They can design the tests to discriminate all sorts of ways based on the content.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·3 months agoThis is true. Whoever decides the questions and determines the correct answer holds a lot of power.
I think the qualifying questions could be attached to the ballot and submitted anonymously.
Race should not be discernable … in theory.
Aside from the existing deficit due to hundreds of years of systemic discrimination you mean?
The tests never explicitly directly measured race nor required the voters name. They can design the tests to discriminate all sorts of ways based on the content.
This is true. Whoever decides the questions and determines the correct answer holds a lot of power.