From the Editor

Reverse (for) Racism

■ Having consistently opposed affirmative-action quotas and set-asides as morally wrong and socially destructive, national review is naturally pleased at the dramatic collapse of support for them. But how did a shameful policy of reverse racism persist for so long? Paul Craig Roberts and Lawrence M. Stratton Jr. (page 36) describe the deceptive way it was imposed upon an unwilling American people. Once that deception frayed, quotas became unacceptable.