Biden’s disturbing promise of ‘equity’

Published January 27, 2021 5:48pm ET



In the span of 13 minutes, President Biden used the word “equity” nine times. Be prepared to hear it a lot more.

It’s not just Biden raving about “equity” and how virtually every policy choice he pursues and makes will be with that concept in mind. It’s en vogue with every one of his White House advisers. He said Tuesday that he had signed an executive order that will “for the first time, advance equity for all throughout our federal policies and institutions.” The goal, he said, was to — what else? — “confront systemic racism and white supremacy.”

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