The Ben Shapiro Show Ep. 1814 - The Greatest Scam in Modern America
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Sep 21, 2023 Boston University's investigation into the Ibram X. Kendi Antiracist Center raises questions about the efficacy of anti-racism initiatives. The discussion critiques Kendi's influence and the financial inconsistencies of his center amid recent staff layoffs. Controversies surrounding Russell Brand’s allegations prompt debates on censorship and free speech. Political tensions escalate as protests erupt in Iran and disputes in Nagorno-Karabakh unfold, alongside challenges faced by the auto industry and the intersection of unions with corporate regulation under economic pressures.
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Kendi's Flawed Definition of Racism
- Ibram X. Kendi defines racism as any racial disparity, which is overly simplistic.
- Disparities exist naturally in all areas of life due to various factors, not solely racism.
Funding of Kendi's Center
- Jack Dorsey donated $10 million to Kendi's Center for Anti-Racist Research.
- Other organizations like Vertex Foundation and Bank of America also contributed.
Lack of Research Output
- Despite significant funding, Kendi's center has produced no substantial research.
- This raises questions about the center's effectiveness and use of funds.
