Morning Wire The End of MeToo? Glenn Youngkin Talks Education & California Business Exodus | 11.5.22
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Nov 5, 2022 The podcast dives into the evolving MeToo movement, examining its waning influence and generational divides on harassment perceptions. Virginia's educational crisis is highlighted, with calls for reform to address declining student performance. There's a focus on empowering parents in education, advocating for their involvement in gender identity issues. Lastly, it discusses the mass exodus of businesses leaving California, unpacking the reasons and potential economic impacts tied to these shifts.
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MeToo's Waning Influence
- The MeToo movement's impact appears to be waning, with declining support and skepticism about due process.
- Reasons include broadening allegations, the Heard-Depp case, and the Andrew Cuomo scandal.
Generational Shift in MeToo
- Gen Z's focus has shifted away from MeToo towards economic concerns like jobs and the cost of living.
- Some young women perceive MeToo as primarily protecting famous women, not everyday individuals.
Virginia's Education Crisis
- Virginia's declining test scores, predating the pandemic, reveal a deeper educational crisis.
- Governor Youngkin attributes this to reduced accountability and a flawed accreditation system.