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Please insert disc 2 to blame DEI for the bridge collapse.

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[–] DengistDonnieDarko@hexbear.net 30 points 1 year ago (2 children)

"Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion"

[–] kristina@hexbear.net 26 points 1 year ago

Eventually they're going to just come up with another LGBT acronym

[–] NewLeaf@hexbear.net 10 points 1 year ago (2 children)

I don't know how I feel about knowing this. Did the cons make this up or co-opt it?

[–] SkingradGuard@hexbear.net 27 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) (2 children)

They took the term from corpos that use DEI "policies" as a way to make themselves look good to libs.

[–] Des@hexbear.net 27 points 1 year ago (1 children)

and they believe this is why capitalism is broken

[–] NewLeaf@hexbear.net 5 points 1 year ago

Ahh. I've only ever worked for small businesses.

[–] Philosoraptor@hexbear.net 11 points 1 year ago

It's been kicked into cultural consciousness lately by (among other things) melon-musk publicly worrying that because there are black pilots and doctors, it must mean that DEI is lowering the standards for pilots and doctors, so wokeness is literally killing people. It's not even subtle racism.