Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: DEI and the spread of fascism

[Courtney Overby (courtneyanna.db]

Yes - three cheers to this ! Perhaps have some good legal support if you
can afford it, since law is built on precedent not politics…


In solidarity,


Courtney A. Overby, MPP

"If your only tool is a hammer, you're apt to go around treating everything
as if it were a nail" -Abraham Maslow

Master of Public Policy, 2020
Minneapolis Global Shapers Alumni | Initiative of World Economic Forum
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On Fri, Jan 24, 2025 at 1:18 PM Melanie Mindlin via Cohousing-L <
cohousing-l [at] cohousing.org> wrote:

> Dear cohousing friends,
> We have been talking here about how fascism spreads when a person in power
> says something repeatedly and folks respond by thinking it must be true.
> Example, “we have to get rid of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)
> policies.” No we don’t have to. This is the time to stand strong for what
> you believe. There is no law that says you can’t have these policies, and
> there’s no law that immigrants have to be reported, and there’s no law that
> you can’t help and support the people being targeted by the current folks
> in political power. They’re going to need you.
>
> Thanks,
> Melanie
>
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