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🗓️ 14 August 2025
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The backlash was loud and the polls were clear — Americans are sick of DEI. But instead of ending it, the Left quietly slapped on a new label, calling it “belonging” and hoping you wouldn’t notice!
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0:00.0 | You know, sometimes I look at what people do, and I wonder if there's just that little crazy |
0:06.5 | calorie in there, there's just that gene where people just can't get out of their own way. |
0:14.4 | And we talk a lot about divisiveness in this country, and I'm not talking politics. |
0:19.1 | I'm talking culture. |
0:20.1 | I'm talking about how we live |
0:21.9 | our lives day to day. And you kind of got the left and you kind of got the right. And then you |
0:27.5 | kind of got fringes on both sides. And I think of those real fringes in our culture as the tails. |
0:35.9 | You think about a bell curve and a bell curve has tails on it. |
0:44.1 | And out here on the tails of the bell curve is where I think the fringe lives. And I do think |
0:51.2 | about those as tails and I think about them as the tails wagging the dog. |
0:57.1 | And that's where I think we've gone astray, because all the population lives in here, in this big pile of people, all in here. |
1:07.9 | And you would think they would control things. |
1:10.3 | But no, we got the tails out here |
1:12.1 | wagging the dog with this extreme thinking. It's the same on the right and the left, and I wonder |
1:20.2 | when we're going to wake up and say, you know what, why do we have the tail wagging the dog? |
1:25.0 | Why isn't the dog wagging the tail? Today I'm talking about the left. |
1:29.1 | When are they going to learn their lesson? They got a favorite game of renaming things and hoping |
1:34.1 | the rest of us are dumb. In January, President Trump took office. Whether you like him or whether |
1:39.8 | you don't, let's talk about what he's done that has to do with culture. He said, D.E.I. |
1:48.1 | Diversity, equity, not equality, equity, and inclusion was over with, that it's |
1:54.2 | discrimination with a fancy name and it's done. The backlash was heard. The woke era was over at universities and business. |
2:05.1 | But what really happened? Did they say, hey, we just lost an election. One that we thought, |
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