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Originally Posted by Tedminator 
NBA is a professional sports league.
They are in the business of winning, color of skin is not part of the equation... only talent and skill.
And what is academia supposed to be, an experiment of forced diversity or a professional institution for scientific progress? What is more important, basketball scores or scientific progress?
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Good point. EXCELLENT point. Meritocracy reigns where it doesn't matter except to an owner, sports fans, and athletes who become as rich as Croesus playing children's games, but in what should be the all-important intellectual centers of the country, what counts is skin color.