▲ 67 ▼ South African diplomat to USA expelled for DEI posts (africanstream.media) submitted 1 year ago by astutemural@midwest.social to c/usa@midwest.social 9 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] astutemural@midwest.social [S] 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) I mean, yah. That probably falls under the umbrella of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. DEI is good, and we shouldn't stop using the term just cuz Orange Man upset (IMO). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tinidril@midwest.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) DEI is neoliberal language putting a positive marketable spin on anti-discrimination practices. It allows disingenuous corporations look especially nice for doing the bare minimum that should be expected of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) And it has been co-opted by the far right to act as a nebulous term (like woke) that just describes anything bad. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tinidril@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Yep. So, once again, the left gets stuck holding the bag for neoliberal bullshit that loses to fascism. It's an age old story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tinidril@midwest.social 5 points 1 year ago (1 child) DEI is neoliberal language putting a positive marketable spin on anti-discrimination practices. It allows disingenuous corporations look especially nice for doing the bare minimum that should be expected of them. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) And it has been co-opted by the far right to act as a nebulous term (like woke) that just describes anything bad. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tinidril@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Yep. So, once again, the left gets stuck holding the bag for neoliberal bullshit that loses to fascism. It's an age old story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ChonkyOwlbear@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 child) And it has been co-opted by the far right to act as a nebulous term (like woke) that just describes anything bad. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Tinidril@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Yep. So, once again, the left gets stuck holding the bag for neoliberal bullshit that loses to fascism. It's an age old story. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Tinidril@midwest.social 1 point 1 year ago Yep. So, once again, the left gets stuck holding the bag for neoliberal bullshit that loses to fascism. It's an age old story. permalink fedilink source parent