Episode 29: Donald Trump Hates Critical Race Theory And Vice News Loves Racism And Satanism
The hosts discuss Donald Trump's sudden fixation on ostensibly "un-American" critical race theory in government diversity trainings. What does a good-faith critique of these trainings look like that doesn't slide into fearmongering or red-scare-esque grandstanding and witch-hunting? Will the politicization of everything prevent people from focusing on what matters, which is whether these trainings work or cause harm? Also: A Vice story about an allegedly satanic Airbnb is super, duper racist, or so we hear.
New York Magazine: Psychology’s Favorite Tool for Measuring Racism Isn’t Up to the Job…
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