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Weekly Roundup: The LA Fires, DEI, and the Right's New Slur
Straight White American Jesus
Wildfires, DEI, and Disinformation
This chapter examines the California wildfires and the misinformation spread by political figures like Trump, linking it to broader issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). The discussion highlights how conspiracy theories surrounding the fires reflect racial and societal tensions, particularly regarding competence in leadership roles. It critiques anti-DEI rhetoric as a manifestation of racism while warning about the dangers of ignoring climate change amid prevailing political chaos.
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