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Peter Thiel: Science, Society, Stagnation

"World of DaaS"

CHAPTER

The Smokescreen of Wokeness

This chapter examines how the focus on 'wokeness' in debates around issues like DEI and political correctness can distract from more critical matters such as economics, science, and class. It discusses the use of wokeness as a smokescreen by corporations to divide workers and avoid paying higher wages. The chapter also explores the potential impact of humanities education on scientific progress.

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