Joy Reid has openly defended the principles of DEI, considering them legitimate tools to promote structural diversity and political representation without regard for meritocracy. However, her statements, made while wearing a symbol of hatred against President Trump, demonstrate her far-left activism and her support for a policy born from the WOKE movement, whose sole objective is to place people by force in important positions or universities, using political ideology, gender, or race as the main pretext instead of meritocracy.
