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On this view, the distinction between direct and indirect harmful agency is what underlies the moral significance of the distinction between intended and merely foreseen harms, but it need not align perfectly with it.
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When the Secretary of Education has a history of supporting such policies, it sends the message to local agencies that harmful and discriminatory policies are acceptable.
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