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Facebook and the end of "woke capital"

Zuckerberg's antiwoke turn presents a serious problem for the right's theory of "woke capitalism."

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Carl Beijer
Jan 10, 2025
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Facebook (or “Meta,” I guess) is shuttering its major DEI programs, according to Axios. This is just the latest in a number of internal moves meant to distance the company from egalitarian politics. On Thursday, for example, Sam Biddle reported at The Intercept that Meta’s speech guidelin…

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