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Episode 107: The Great Culture Scrub - PC'ing Classics, Affirmative Action, Un-grading schoolwork


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Episode Summary: The Great Culture Scrub

The ghost of political correctness from the Clinton and "Obimbo" years has mutated into a full-scale assault on history and common sense. If it’s old, classic, or fair, the modern-day "WahWahs" want it erased or rewritten.

In This Episode:

  • Rewriting the Classics: It’s not enough to rename streets and ships; now they’re coming for your bookshelf. We dive into the "woke" editing of classic literature, where original context is butchered to satisfy modern sensitivities—leaving the stories meaningless and the history sanitized.
  • The Affirmative Action Overreach: Affirmative Action once served a purpose, but has it become the very thing it was meant to fight? We discuss how it’s being used as an overachiever policy that flips the table and creates new biases against non-minority races.
  • The War on Grading: Apparently, knowing if a student actually learned anything is 

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Recorded Live: At FukiviKnow Studios in Hamlin, PA.

  • LEGAL DISCLOSURE: This podcast is based entirely on my own opinions. It does not reflect the views of any Fire / Police / EMS / Community or School Organization with which I am associated.
  • PLEASE NOTE: Names may have been changed to protect the innocent, the stupid, and the brain-dead.
  • Copyright 2023: Produced by FTL Productions & The Cupcake Twins [Editing by The Cupcake Twins]

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