Lee Atwater had a pungent and famous quote about how once conservatives could no longer use the n-word they used things like “states’ rights” to invoke the same spirit.
I don’t think it’s an exaggeration any more — if it ever was — to say they use DEI as the n-word.
I don’t think it’s an exaggeration any more — if it ever was — to say they use DEI as the n-word.
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jamelle
i think it is important to say that the open and explicit racism of the president and the vice president isn’t just uncouth or “controversial” but a direct attack on tens of millions of americans and a dereliction of their duty to represent the entire country
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https://youtu.be/Io9KMSSEZ0Y?feature=shared
https://effenus-henderson.medium.com/unmasking-the-dei-and-civil-rights-bounty-hunter-christopher-rufos-coordinated-assault-9
It starts and ends with some people being superior to others. Any speech is just justification, and any opposition is censorship.
Then a recording was made public AGAIN.
That DEI hire doesn't know how to do their job, for example.
Dogwhistles that anybody can hear.
America first
Nationalism
Patriotism
Economic anxiety
Eugenics
states rights
DEI
1792
And there's also always a term, usually appropriated, that's a pejorative synonymous with "things we don't like". Right now, that's "woke".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_8E3ENrKrQ
"DEI" = "N****r"
- Donald The Menace
One of the most effective anti-women's rights crusaders in the US was named Phyllis, for instance.