... people are jumping on the bandwagon. Republican presidential hopeful Steve Forbes has been a long-time proponent of abolishing the progressive system in favor of a fifteen percent flat tax, while Ambassador Alan Keyes is even more radical, wanting to abolish the income tax all together in favor of a national sales tax. According to Keyes, "The income tax is a 20th-century socialist experiment ... ...

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... generally oppose Affirmative Action. 3 President George W. Bush opposes racial preferences. President Bush supports Texas law requiring public universities to admit the top 10 percent of every high school's graduating class. Alan Keyes clearly opposes affirmative action programs and says any preferential treatment is "patronizing." John McCain favors affirmative action programs in limited cases. He voted to maintain a program that encourages the ... ...

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... California in 1978, this subject is, to this day, still quite controversial in the American population. Seeing that achieving diversity of backgrounds in a student body was deemed a "compelling governmental interest," Alan Bakke was admitted to the medical school at the University of California, Davis. Outside of simply race, the Court now must decide on the topics of gender and religion as ... ...

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