In historyHistory, diversityDiversity hasUnnatural diversity also been created artificially, as policy (Chap. 11). This is to be expected in societiesSociety where the meritMerit system is in place, and leads to diversityDiversity according to meritMerit. People are of three kinds, those who are creative and produce, those who do not produce but expect to receive, and those who do not produce but tell the producers what and how to produce. Some of the creative and productive individualsIndividual acquire fameFame and wealthWealth. EnvyEnvy is the natural reaction that comes from the crowdCrowd, and it leads to disasters of historic proportions: fascismFascism, socialismSocialism, communismCommunism, antisemitismAntisemitism, and genocideGenocide. While reading older sources for this writing book, I discovered that punishment based on originOrigin and class was invented and practiced from the first days of communismCommunism in RussiaRussia. One of the leading communists, Martin LatsisMartin Latsis published this in 1918: “We are not fighting against single individualsIndividual… Do not look in materials you have gathered for evidence that a suspect acted or spoke against the Soviet authoritiesAuthority. The first questionQuestion you should ask him is what class he belongs to, and what is his originOrigin, educationEducation, and profession. These questionsQuestion should determine his fateFate…” Well known authors who lived under communismCommunism confirmed the source and impact of this social designSocial design. Their writings reveal that cancel cultureCancel culture, origin academicsOrigin academics, self-censorshipSelf-censorship, and dumbing downDumbing down the universityUniversity in the name of inclusivenessInclusiveness are not new inventions. Those who know historyHistory find it easy to predictPredict the futureFuture of the social designSocial design of artificial diversityArtificial diversity.

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Unnatural Diversity

  • Adrian Bejan

摘要

In historyHistory, diversityDiversity hasUnnatural diversity also been created artificially, as policy (Chap. 11). This is to be expected in societiesSociety where the meritMerit system is in place, and leads to diversityDiversity according to meritMerit. People are of three kinds, those who are creative and produce, those who do not produce but expect to receive, and those who do not produce but tell the producers what and how to produce. Some of the creative and productive individualsIndividual acquire fameFame and wealthWealth. EnvyEnvy is the natural reaction that comes from the crowdCrowd, and it leads to disasters of historic proportions: fascismFascism, socialismSocialism, communismCommunism, antisemitismAntisemitism, and genocideGenocide. While reading older sources for this writing book, I discovered that punishment based on originOrigin and class was invented and practiced from the first days of communismCommunism in RussiaRussia. One of the leading communists, Martin LatsisMartin Latsis published this in 1918: “We are not fighting against single individualsIndividual… Do not look in materials you have gathered for evidence that a suspect acted or spoke against the Soviet authoritiesAuthority. The first questionQuestion you should ask him is what class he belongs to, and what is his originOrigin, educationEducation, and profession. These questionsQuestion should determine his fateFate…” Well known authors who lived under communismCommunism confirmed the source and impact of this social designSocial design. Their writings reveal that cancel cultureCancel culture, origin academicsOrigin academics, self-censorshipSelf-censorship, and dumbing downDumbing down the universityUniversity in the name of inclusivenessInclusiveness are not new inventions. Those who know historyHistory find it easy to predictPredict the futureFuture of the social designSocial design of artificial diversityArtificial diversity.