By Jeff Rutherford
“Disparate Impact” is the Progressive Movement’s legal and political battle cry that claims any policy – public or private – which affects different groups of people unequally is unfair and must be punished by the government. Even in cases where the policy had no discriminatory intent and the unequal outcome is merely happenstance, the Progressives’ coercive vision of justice drives them to aggressively attack policies they accuse of being unfair.
The Birth of Disparate Impact, a Progressive Bludgeon
An excellent account of Disparate Impact’s origins can be found in
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Utopia, you are standing in it! 
Dec 27, 2014 @ 15:54:18
wow,
The Fed and every Regional Fed have looked at what Sowell and they found evidence quite to the contrary.
Amazing how much the ‘right ‘can perpetuate such myths.
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Dec 27, 2014 @ 16:10:33
Your summary of the literature is incorrect.
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Dec 27, 2014 @ 17:25:05
incorrect.
I have read them all. People suggesting this crap make up figures or simply have no idea.
The idea that Banks would make loans when they were voluntary was strange to begin with. If Klng had changed his mind on it then you know the claims are rubbish.
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