Equity Ain't Equality, Joe: Scarborough's Deceptive Defense Of DEI

Equity Ain't Equality, Joe: Scarborough's Deceptive Defense Of DEI

On Wednesday's Morning Joe, Scarborough offered a profoundly deceptive defense of DEI.  Scarborough claimed that the 'E' in DEI stands for "equality." But as he well knows, it stands for "equity"—the diametric opposite of equality.  The American ideal is equality of opportunity. Equity stands for equal outcomes, regardless of merit. It's the difference between the right of people to the "pursuit of happiness" and the government being in the happ…