"The reality of an historic struggle for civil rights has degenerated into the hustling rhetoric of Newspeak. "Equal opportunity" now means preferential treatment. "Voting rights" now include preferential chances to win. School desegregation no longer means the right to attend any public school, regardless of race, but being forced to attend where you are told, according to race. "Equal justice for all" now means compensatory benefits for some--usually the more fortunate of those who share the political label "disadvantaged."