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A comment on Meta's memo to employees rolling back DEI programs. Parent comment

Re:Meta's memo to employees rolling back DEI programs by grahamj on Friday January 10, 2025 @10:27PM (#42663040)
> People aren't making hiring decisions based on protected classes. Rather, they're looking for qualified candidates in new areas.

But but, won't someone think of the poor white males?

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Re:Meta's memo to employees rolling back DEI programs by DaSHacka on Saturday January 11, 2025 @01:11AM (#42663714)
They actually have been recently; Especially in academia where after racial-based Affirmative Action was ruled unconstitutional, wealth-based AA has been helping economically disadvantaged individuals—even including white men.

https://journalistsresource.org/education/race-neutral-alter...

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