Prejudice Rises in 'Scapegoat Economics' During Pandemic: Paul Donovan

The video discusses the impact of economic changes and rising prejudice, highlighting how structural changes, like those accelerated by the pandemic, can increase discrimination. It examines historical contexts of prejudice in America and the progress made over time. The role of companies in promoting diversity is emphasized, noting that diverse workforces are crucial for innovation and economic success. The video concludes by stressing that diversity is essential for future economic growth, especially as low-skilled jobs are replaced by automation.

What are some of the obstacles that minority groups face according to the text?

How can companies help to address misguided prejudices?

What is the significance of diversity in innovative sectors of the economy?