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UFC, Affirmative Action, and Harry Potter


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Diz and Vy spend the beginning of our latest episode regaling Ali with the latest from UFC. Diz's hero Connor McGregor won in a stunning 16 second knockout. Naturally, Ali spends most of his time curmudgeonly complaining about UFC. We spend some time discussing the latest from the Harry Potter spin-off, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. They comment on the change in genre and location from the classic Harry Potter flicks. Finally, we get to talking about the Supreme Court and the case of Abbey, a young girl suing the University of Texas for reverse discrimination. Despite being a below than average student, she claims that her place was taken by a person of color thanks to affirmative action. We break down the details of the case, the issues with affirmative action, and the never-ending idiocy of Justice Scalia.
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