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The Daily Show: Ears Edition

Jon Stewart Smashes the Myth of Corporate Morality in Pride, BLM, and Beyond | Monica McNutt

Jun 11, 2024
Jon Stewart exposes corporate hypocrisy by discussing how companies prioritize profits over values like diversity. Guest Monica McNutt analyzes gender, race, and class dynamics in women's basketball, addressing controversies and the growth of the WNBA. They also touch upon the empowerment of young girls through sports and John Stewart's new podcast.
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  • Corporations prioritize profits over moral values, showcasing performative support for DEI and climate change.
  • WNBA players face challenges in gaining recognition and respect, highlighting societal biases within sports coverage.

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Promoting Diversity and Inclusion in Corporate America

Corporations have been criticized for their performative support of diversity and inclusion, with commitments often waning after public attention shifts. Major corporations, including tech giants like Google and Meta, have reduced diversity equity and inclusion roles, indicating conflicting priorities between perceived moral values and shareholder interests.

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