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Wednesday, July 25, 2007

The GI bill

A bill giving GI’s preference in jobs, home loans, and educational benefits. Brodkin describes it on page 44 as the “most massive affirmative action program in American history.”
Posted by Chuck Meyer at 8:26 PM

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