, poor white or Asian); that they reduce the incentives of both the preferred and non-preferred to perform at their best – the former because doing so is unnecessary and the latter because it can prove futile – thereby resulting in net losses for society as a whole; and that they engender animosity toward preferred groups as well.
Why does Sowell believe that there is little to no incentive for the preferred minority groups to perform at their best?
because doing so is unnecessary