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How is it that those aged 13-23 have a much more negative view of “cancel culture” than older generations? The answer may be that familiarity breeds contempt. While older Americans are exposed merely to the concept of “Cancel Culture” in the abstract, Generation Z is exposed to it every day. Their heroes and idols are regularly torn down, often by what seem to be depressed and resentful 20 and early 30-somethings who lecture younger Americans about how they are bad people for liking what they like.<ref>[https://amac.us/has-the-woke-wave-peaked-shock-poll-reveals-generation-z-rejects-cancel-culture/ ''Has the Woke Wave Peaked? Shock Poll Reveals Generation Z Rejects Cancel Culture''], 2021</ref>}}
How is it that those aged 13-23 have a much more negative view of “cancel culture” than older generations? The answer may be that familiarity breeds contempt. While older Americans are exposed merely to the concept of “Cancel Culture” in the abstract, Generation Z is exposed to it every day. Their heroes and idols are regularly torn down, often by what seem to be depressed and resentful 20 and early 30-somethings who lecture younger Americans about how they are bad people for liking what they like.<ref>[https://amac.us/has-the-woke-wave-peaked-shock-poll-reveals-generation-z-rejects-cancel-culture/ ''Has the Woke Wave Peaked? Shock Poll Reveals Generation Z Rejects Cancel Culture''], 2021</ref>}}
== Corporate America is slashing DEI workers amid backlash to diversity programs ==
*[https://abcnews.go.com/US/corporate-america-slashing-dei-workers-amid-backlash-diversity/story?id=100477952 How corporate America is slashing DEI workers amid backlash to diversity programs], ABC News
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Qm2tgxqx6o Diversity Executives Fired from Woke Disney] by [[Steve Turley]]
*[https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2023-07-11/hollywood-diversity-executive-exits-warner-brothers-discovery-disney-netflix-academy High-profile exits spark fears that Hollywood diversity pledges are just ‘PR’]
== Backlash against big tech firms engaging in cancel culture ==
== Backlash against big tech firms engaging in cancel culture ==