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Re:Having friends in HR is fine, but HR is not your friend by lliamander on Thursday January 05, 2023 @03:32PM (#34266126)
https://richardhanania.substack.com/p/woke-institutions-is-j...
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Re:Having friends in HR is fine, but HR is not your friend by epicureanideal on Thursday January 05, 2023 @05:45PM (#34268020)
That's the one! Thank you!

And that article mentions this book:

https://www.amazon.com/Inventing-Equal-Opportunity-Frank-Dob...

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Re:Having friends in HR is fine, but HR is not your friend by lliamander on Thursday January 05, 2023 @07:35PM (#34269236)
Interesting! I overlooked that reference.

Another, more polemical book on the subject would be Christopher Caldwell's Age of Entitlement, which I haven't had a chance to read yet, but from what I understand makes the argument that the 1964 Civil Rights Act caused these issues.

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