Wikipedia’s left-wing bias is well-known. Conservatives have been pointing it out for years.
Now it has been revealed that as an organization, Wikipedia spends a large amount of money on Range, Fairness, and Inclusion (DEI) insurance policies, which is not any shock in any respect.
This simply confirms what conservatives have been saying concerning the on-line encyclopedia all alongside.
Check out this:
WIKIPEDIA BLOWS $50M ON WOKENESS
Seems practically 30% of Wikipedia’s price range final 12 months went to Range, Fairness, and Inclusion.
That’s $50 million for DEI as a substitute of, you recognize, enhancing the precise website.
Critics are calling it “Wokepedia,” accusing the platform of… https://t.co/Q4YJsmIgmC pic.twitter.com/qPa4kLuvZC
— Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) December 26, 2024
Elon Musk retweeted this, mentioning that whenever you donate to them, that is how they spend the cash:
The place your donation to Wikipedia goes https://t.co/7ssFUMaYbA
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 26, 2024
Cease donating to Wokepedia till they restore stability to their modifying authority https://t.co/sHjnFTtN5y
— Elon Musk (@elonmusk) December 24, 2024
The New York Post reported:
Elon Musk urges supporters to not donate to Wikipedia after it spent $50M on DEI: ‘Wokepedia’
Elon Musk urged his supporters to not donate to the nonprofit that runs Wikipedia after the group budgeted greater than $50 million to spend on controversial variety, fairness and inclusion (DEI) initiatives.
“Cease donating to Wokepedia till they restore stability to their modifying authority,” Musk wrote Tuesday on X, the place he has practically 210 million followers.
The Tesla mogul, and key adviser to President-elect Donald Trump, was responding to a put up by the right-leaning commentator “Libs of TikTok,” who shared a pie chart that confirmed 29% of Wikipedia’s $177 million price range for 2023-24 was focused for “fairness” and “security & inclusion.“
The Wikimedia Basis website mentioned that it set a aim of spending $51.7 million in its price range: 17.6% ($31.2 million) on fairness, and 11.6% ($20.5 million) on security and inclusion. Infrastructure acquired the majority of the $177 million with 48.7% ($86.1 million), adopted by 22.2% ($39.2 million) on effectiveness.
If leftists need to maintain giving their cash to Wikipedia, that’s their enterprise. Nobody else ought to be supporting the positioning so long as they’re biased in opposition to conservatives and waste donated funds on DEI nonsense.