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No Tax On Tips, Deep Fakes & LGBTQ Friendly Traffic Signs | PBD Podcast | Ep. 425

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Meritocracy vs. DEI in Sports Commentary

This chapter explores the influence of sports commentators like Stephen A. and critiques the effectiveness of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives compared to a merit-based hiring philosophy known as MEI. The discussion focuses on how merit and talent evaluation can lead to natural diversity in perspectives, while questioning the implications of prioritizing DEI over meritocracy in various sectors, especially in the context of women's sports and the WNBA. It also examines the market dynamics driven by individual athletes like Caitlin Clark and the historical trajectory of NBA valuations.

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