Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies are under attack by the federal government in an attempt to restore meritocracy in both the public and private sectors. There's only one problem: Meritocracy is a myth. This week, the gang discusses how the lack of a merit-based system renders policies like DEI necessary to ensure everyone is on a level playing field by circumventing our implicit biases.
(0:00:00) - Intro (Super Bowl halftime show, Democratic party implosion continues)
(0:24:30) - Sounds of the Week:
(0:40:33) - Meritocracy
Songs:
"Country Heroes" by Hank Williams III
"Shot You Down" by Audio Bullys and Nancy Sinatra
"One Headlight" by The Wallflowers
Notes:
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