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What is the long term logic in making sure mostly straight white men run things?

There is no evidence that straight white men will run things without this law. There is no evidence that straight white men running things is bad.

Please stop using "straight white" as a pejorative.

Absolutely, and besides may the most qualified person get the job.

But this is probably not the last time a politician gets a crazy idea.

If you refuse access to certain folks, the qualified pool tend to be homogeneous. Then your most qualified person looks the same every time.

Snark - They are good at it - case in point the current civilization. You don't take over everything by chance.