Hearing the buzz word "diversity".
Yes, I'm still a bit contrary after having the in-law around but....
Come on! That word is so abused and mistreated. It's really nothing more than codespeak for "you will submit to multi-culti globalist B.S. or be branded an intolerant jackass". Ugh.
The icing on the cake?? I hear a radio promo for the 40th Anniversary of the National Fair Housing Allowance this morning sponsored by State Farm Insurance. Here's the link to the MP3 -
http://aricherlife.org/docs/NFHA_ParallelLives_60_NO_SF.mp3 Let's see: growing up around people that "look like me, think like me, act like me" = bad while growing up around people who are "different and bring something to the table" = good. Notice that the guy who didn't grow up in a diverse neighborhood sounds whitebread while the second guy has an accent.
I went online to read their site -
http://aricherlife.org/index.html and in all honesty, I see nothing wrong with NFHA or communities coming together despite many cultural differences. In fact, it's something I have worked on through my son's school because we do live in such a diverse area. But this just smacks of more P.C.
to me. Check out their sponsors: ACLU, La Raza, NAACP, etc....
Oy!