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Death of DEI won’t stop Sportsbet’s Barni Evans

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President Donald Trump’s slashing of the US government’s diversity, equality and inclusion (DEI) programs earlier this month was met with a chorus of sweaty grunts in office cubicles from San Francisco to Sydney.

Putting aside the subsequent inane discourse of wounded men, the sea change has narrowed the mind on some of the more ridiculous manifestations of the DEI manifesto. Heard the one about Rio Tinto’s Jakob Stausholm doing a welcome to country before every earnings call?

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Mark Di Stefano is Rear Window columnist, based in the Sydney newsroom. He previously worked at BuzzFeed, the Financial Times and The Information before joining the Financial Review as a media and tech correspondent. Connect with Mark on Twitter. Email Mark at mark.distefano@afr.com

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