
📰 Subscribe to UnHerd today at: http://unherd.com/join UnHerd's Freddie Sayers meets legal strategist Edward Blum. Listen to the podcast: https://plnk.to/unherd?to=page Follow UnHerd on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/unherd Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/unherd/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/unherd/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@unherdtv // TIMECODES // 00:00 - 02:14 - Introduction 02:14 - 6:45 - Conservative legal strategist Edward Blum explains affirmative action in the US, and how it relates to college admissions 6:45 - 12:58 - What drives Blum in his mission to end affirmative action based on race? 12:58 - 17:11 - What would happen if affirmative action ended? 17:11 - 23:11 - The conservative and progressive arguments against Edward Blum 23:11 - 26:57 - Better support for families in early years is the solution, not affirmative action 26:57 - 33:33 - Why is affirmative action based on economics any better than that based on race? 33:33 - 35:43 - If Edward Blum is successful, would US corporations and institutions also cease to consider race in their applications? 35:43 - 36:24 - Concluding thoughts #UnHerd #EdwardBlum #AffirmativeAction