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The critic lamented the loss of these supposed “fundamental” training sessions, which are often criticized for emphasizing concepts like unconscious bias and identity politics. The speaker sarcastically describes these programs as “tripe” designed to label individuals—particularly those who are white— as inherently biased or guilty of prejudices based solely on race or background.
The core argument is rooted in the principle of equality: that everyone should be treated equally regardless of their race or background. The speaker advocates for a focus on practical objectives such as fixing infrastructure, reducing taxes, and supporting working-class citizens—rather than engaging in divisive identity politics.