Re:Apple launches new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative p...
by whimsicalism on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @10:46AM
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Sure, but here the key word seems to be "corporate" and perhaps D&I, rather than social justice as a concept, which is much more all-encompassing, and includes stuff like pushing for a union, paying workers a living wage, as well as recognizing that racism is a real thing.
Re:Apple launches new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative p...
by jjj123 on Wednesday January 13, 2021 @11:02AM
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That’s fair, I agree with your definition of social justice generally, but I think the way it’s wielded by the powerful usually defangs the term. And that watered down definition has become the more common colloquial definition imo.
I’m saying that speaking as someone who’s been on one of those social justice teams and was frustrated to discover we were mostly there for PR reasons.