The Andrew Klavan Show The Man Putting An End to DEI In Corporate America | Robby Starbuck
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Feb 19, 2025 Robby Starbuck, a filmmaker and conservative activist, shares his fight against DEI policies in corporate America. He draws poignant parallels between the rise of DEI and the Cuban Revolution that impacted his family deeply. Starbuck critiques the hasty formation of DEI departments following social turmoil, highlighting the disconnect between corporate actions and public sentiment. He emphasizes the importance of individual accountability and courage, aiming to safeguard future generations from ideological impositions.
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Dimon's DEI Reversal
- Robby Starbuck challenged JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon on DEI policies after Dimon said "bring it on."
- Dimon, after reviewing his company's DEI policies, decided to end DEI trainings and stop funding certain initiatives.
DEI as a Trojan Horse
- Executives often panic and implement DEI programs without fully understanding the implications.
- They use DEI as a shield against accusations of racism, but it can become a Trojan horse for leftist ideologies.
Corporations Promoting Anti-Capitalism
- Many DEI trainings promote Ibram X. Kendi's book, "How to Be an Antiracist," which argues against capitalism.
- This is ironic, given that corporations, focused on profit, are promoting anti-capitalist ideas to their employees.
