Commentary Over the past 50 years, we have reorganized American and Canadian societies to favor and benefit less successful racial and ethnic minorities, particularly African Americans and Canadians, Hispanics, and American Indians in the United States and First Nations in Canada. Females are included, not because they’re underperforming, but because of past constraints. This is…
Bringing Social Justice to Sports
Commentary Sports are an expression of our physical energy, skills, and competitive instinct. They’re an inherent part of human nature. Even when we’re spectators rather than players, watching sports is a celebration of physical excellence, or at least attempts at excellence. For the tens of millions of spectators at stadiums, rinks, courts, and fields, vicarious…
What’s the Refund Policy for Australia’s Arts Funding Sinkhole?
Commentary During the 1990s, the French government spent more, per capita, on culture, than any other country in the world in the hope that it would encourage an artistic and cultural flowering of epic proportions. However, the unprecedented infusion of funds did the opposite, and the results were meagre bordering on non-existent. This phenomenon was…
Batya Ungar-Sargon: How Woke Media Abandoned the Working Class and Monetized Outrage
November 9, 2021
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“The woke language, although it sounds like social justice, it’s essentially an abandonment of the most vulnerable people of color, the most vulnerable Americans, the downwardly mobile, in the name of a social justice war that literally puts money in the pockets of liberal elites.” At the National Conservatism Conference in Orlando, Florida, I sat…
Gabrielle Clark: My Son Is Not an Oppressor Just Because He Looks White
October 21, 2021
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“You can’t just tell people, ‘Well, you’re a racist because you’re a white,’ or ‘You’re a victim because you’re black.’ That is completely and totally asinine.” In this episode, we sit down with Gabrielle Clark, a Nevada mom who is suing her son’s school. She says a sociology class forced her biracial son to identify…
Catholics Can Circumvent the Scourge of Identity Politics in Schools
September 13, 2021
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Commentary With schools opening, and Parliament’s flag flying at half mast during a federal election, it is timely to assess how George Floyd’s death and discovered graves deemed to be of indigenous children near former residential schools have influenced the Canadian educational landscape. National reckoning about the country’s identity began in the summer of 2020…
Vivek Ramaswamy: The Unholy Alliance of Big Government, Big Business, and Woke Dogma
“The biggest threat to liberty and prosperity in this country” is the “new marriage of big government and big business,” says Vivek Ramaswamy. “It is this new woke industrial complex… a new Leviathan.” Ramaswamy is the founder of several successful companies, including Roivant Sciences, and author of the new book “Woke, Inc.: Inside Corporate America’s…
Portland State University Professor Resigns, Says School Is a ‘Social Justice Factory’
September 8, 2021
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Portland State University professor Peter Boghossian said he’s resigned from his position in an open letter and accused the college administration of creating an environment that imperils dissent. “I never once believed—nor do I now—that the purpose of instruction was to lead my students to a particular conclusion,” Boghossian, a philosophy professor, wrote in the…
CDC’s Mission Confusion
Commentary The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a guide last week for “Inclusive Communication,” cautioning against using words like prisoner, smoker, illegal immigrant, disabled, or homeless, which the agency says could imply blame or stigma. The guide’s opening line says, “We must confront the systems and policies that have resulted in the generational…
Do Corporate Executives Care About Social Justice, Or Not?
Commentary Almost two years ago, the Business Roundtable created quite a stir. This association, steeped in corporate culture if ever an organization was, came out against the long-established rule of putting shareholder value as a singular priority. The assembled CEOs of some of the country’s largest corporations pledged to change their way of doing things…
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