DEI went into hiding — but remains as dangerous as ever
The article argues that despite a decline in public visibility, DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) initiatives remain influential and potentially harmful. It suggests that DEI has shifted into less visible spaces while continuing to promote group identity politics and grievance-based culture. The author expresses concern about the lasting impact of DEI, particularly in light of political actions such as executive orders under the Trump administration.
- ▪DEI initiatives have become less visible but are still active in institutions.
- ▪The article claims DEI fosters group identity politics and grievance culture.
- ▪The author views DEI as a persistent and dangerous force in society.
- ▪Political actions, including Trump-era executive orders, are referenced in relation to DEI's trajectory.
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