MM> MM> This is a nice quote from Ivan Illich, _Gender_.
MM> MM> In contrast to this truce, the regime of [economic] scarcity
MM> imposes
MM> MM> continued war and ever new kinds of defeat on each woman.
MM>
MM> MS> There are a lot of women richer than either me or you.
MM> MS> That's hardly "only the second sex"!
MM>
MM> THere's many men who are rich. What's your point?
That Illich does the same stereotyping advocates of quotas do.
Read his "imposes continued war and ever new kinds of defeat on _each_
woman". That ignores that all men aren't uniformly rich victimizers and all
women aren't uniformly poor victims.
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