The war on DEI is a smoke screen
Briefly

The article argues that MAGA's attacks on concepts like 'wokeness' and 'diversity, equity, and inclusion' serve as thinly veiled efforts to undermine civil rights advancements. The movement, largely promoted by figures like Elon Musk, seeks to unite conservative factions around a common enemy, using DEI as a scapegoat for broader grievances. Musk's approach, which bypasses traditional legislative processes to dismantle key government agencies, is framed as a push towards efficiency but raises concerns about legality and transparency in governance. This misdirection is seen as a tactic to consolidate power within the New Right.
MAGA's assaults on 'wokeness' and 'DEI' serve as a pretext for destabilizing civil rights gains, reflecting a unified conservative battle against progressive values.
Elon Musk's agenda dismantles vital government institutions under the guise of efficiency, revealing a strategic use of 'wokeness' as a launchpad for broader conservative goals.
Read at The Verge
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