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News: Man fired after posting racist cmts about a co-worker’s son
Member Since: 8/18/2013
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Originally posted by Ascension
The dumb bitch that made the slave comment got fired, too.
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Member Since: 10/1/2011
Posts: 19,016
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Apparently a ton of them were fired. Tim Zheng too. Glad they're ****ed for the rest of their lives
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Member Since: 10/1/2011
Posts: 19,016
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Originally posted by Qwerty1234
He got fired too. Then released some weak fake apology.
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The apology was the ****ing worst part. It was so insincere.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 3,852
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 3,852
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Originally posted by Buyonce1814
He deserved to be fired. Every comment was disgusting.
He should make his way over here so I can punish him....
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Member Since: 1/7/2014
Posts: 782
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Disgusting piece of ****.
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Banned
Member Since: 8/18/2013
Posts: 14,663
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This made me so angry and I'm glad they all got punished but I can't help thinking that if it was people of colour making similar comments about white people nobody would be as outraged
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Member Since: 8/25/2012
Posts: 5,671
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Internet has really messed up our perception of reality. Those people just typed it out of their fingers, they didn't even move their jaws once. When on the internet, we tend to think it's not a big deal, it's just a comment. Race has been made such a huge deal on social media, I feel the only person that should have been fired was the guy who took the photo. Other people were just commenting, not any different than Reddit. If it's that bad, why isn't anyone getting fired over their Reddit comments?
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Member Since: 9/17/2011
Posts: 13,150
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I wonder if he would have gotten fired if this was anywhere out of the USA
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Member Since: 3/31/2012
Posts: 1,230
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Disturbing, how can he just take a picture of an innocent child then post it online and write those disgusting comments? What goes through some people's minds.
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Member Since: 11/27/2010
Posts: 9,806
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Originally posted by popmagic
Internet has really messed up our perception of reality. Those people just typed it out of their fingers, they didn't even move their jaws once. When on the internet, we tend to think it's not a big deal, it's just a comment. Race has been made such a huge deal on social media, I feel the only person that should have been fired was the guy who took the photo. Other people were just commenting, not any different than Reddit. If it's that bad, why isn't anyone getting fired over their Reddit comments?
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Did you read what they said? They earned it.
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Member Since: 3/31/2012
Posts: 1,230
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Originally posted by popmagic
Internet has really messed up our perception of reality. Those people just typed it out of their fingers, they didn't even move their jaws once. When on the internet, we tend to think it's not a big deal, it's just a comment. Race has been made such a huge deal on social media, I feel the only person that should have been fired was the guy who took the photo. Other people were just commenting, not any different than Reddit. If it's that bad, why isn't anyone getting fired over their Reddit comments?
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wtf, are you for real? How can you even excuse this behaviour? How can you justify calling a child a slave and feral? These people have dehumanised him because of the color of his skin, its wrong. racism is always wrong, no matter how you do it.
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Member Since: 8/19/2013
Posts: 28,773
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Originally posted by popmagic
Internet has really messed up our perception of reality. Those people just typed it out of their fingers, they didn't even move their jaws once. When on the internet, we tend to think it's not a big deal, it's just a comment. Race has been made such a huge deal on social media, I feel the only person that should have been fired was the guy who took the photo. Other people were just commenting, not any different than Reddit. If it's that bad, why isn't anyone getting fired over their Reddit comments?
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Agreed. People like to act super offended, but at the end of the day none of those people would dare to utter a racist slur irl. This isn't worth ruining a professional life over. I mean imagine if we started firing ATRLers and kicking them out of school for their misogynistic remarks here...
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Member Since: 8/25/2012
Posts: 5,671
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Originally posted by Synchronicity
wtf, are you for real? How can you even excuse this behaviour? How can you justify calling a child a slave and feral? These people have dehumanised him because of the color of his skin, its wrong. racism is always wrong, no matter how you do it.
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I did not excuse anyone as I am not in a position to do so. I didn't justify it either. There is no behaviour in this incident as it was comments made online. No one said anything in real life, therefore we don't even know if those people are racist in their lives. For all we know one of those people could be tipping a black barista extra every time yet he thought he was being funny posting a comment like that online. Internet shouldn't be taken so seriously.
Fire the racist, homophobic gym teachers first. They are still employed and scarring minorities for the rest of their lives.
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Member Since: 11/25/2008
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He is being targeted? Sorry but you don't have such racist friends if you are not one youself.
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Member Since: 12/15/2009
Posts: 23,385
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This is actually very common with allot of (southern) white people, they especially love when they can find other like minded individuals that share the same ignorant trash bag ideals. It's a spiritual binding experience. I bet they also quote bibles verses on their Facebook. The irony.
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Member Since: 12/15/2009
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Also what's up with the Asian that hates blacks though. Dead banana.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 7,726
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Originally posted by popmagic
Internet has really messed up our perception of reality. Those people just typed it out of their fingers, they didn't even move their jaws once. When on the internet, we tend to think it's not a big deal, it's just a comment. Race has been made such a huge deal on social media, I feel the only person that should have been fired was the guy who took the photo. Other people were just commenting, not any different than Reddit. If it's that bad, why isn't anyone getting fired over their Reddit comments?
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If they were posting disgusting **** under their real names on Reddit, chances are they'd get fired too.
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 7,726
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Originally posted by popmagic
I did not excuse anyone as I am not in a position to do so. I didn't justify it either. There is no behaviour in this incident as it was comments made online. No one said anything in real life, therefore we don't even know if those people are racist in their lives. For all we know one of those people could be tipping a black barista extra every time yet he thought he was being funny posting a comment like that online. Internet shouldn't be taken so seriously.
Fire the racist, homophobic gym teachers first. They are still employed and scarring minorities for the rest of their lives.
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Their personal facebook account IS real life.
And behaviour includes what you type online, it doesn't have to be PHYSICAL. It's the reason that if you harrass someone via text or online, it's still harrassment!
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Member Since: 1/1/2014
Posts: 7,726
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Originally posted by AnneBoleyn
I wonder if he would have gotten fired if this was anywhere out of the USA
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A lot of European countries have strict labor laws so probably not. Too bad though.
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