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🗓️ 21 April 2019
⏱️ 12 minutes
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0:00.0 | A couple days ago, courts published a story about a Microsoft employee who they claim was |
0:04.2 | openly challenging the value of diversity, which is a strange framing when you learn this |
0:08.8 | employee was actually complaining about discrimination against white males and Asians. |
0:12.6 | Because of this framing, many people view it like a James DeMour 2.0. For those are not familiar, |
0:18.0 | James DeMour drafted the infamous Google memo and was subsequently fired and smeared in the media as |
0:23.6 | being a misogynist. This employee was upset about perceived racial discrimination, and this shows us |
0:29.5 | how the left actually doesn't understand the idea of diversity, and it actually shows how |
0:34.4 | they're kind of racist. Being Asian doesn't mean you are just Chinese, but of course, |
0:40.2 | they kind of lump in Indians Chinese with all other Asians and then act like anyone who's upset |
0:45.6 | about this clearly must oppose diversity. While data from the past shows us diversity programs |
0:51.6 | tend not to work, and now we can see the inherent conundrum. Someone who is upset about racial discrimination |
0:57.5 | is being smeared in the press. Today, let's take a look at this story as well as some data from |
1:02.0 | the past showing that diversity programs actually tend to backfire. But before we get started, |
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1:13.6 | issues which don't grant me any favor with some of these big tech monopolis, so I definitely want |
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1:22.3 | support this video, just share it on social media to help spread the news. The story from courts, |
1:27.5 | Microsoft staff are openly questioning the value of diversity. The story says some Microsoft |
1:33.1 | employees are openly questioning whether diversity is important, and a lengthy discussion on an |
1:37.6 | internal online messaging board meant for communicating with CEO Satayah Nadella. Two posts on |
1:42.8 | the board criticizing Microsoft diversity initiatives as discriminatory hiring, and suggesting |
1:47.8 | that women are less suited for engineering roles have elicited more than 800 comments, both |
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