jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe A.C.L.U. Said a Worker Used Racist Tropes and Fired Her. But Did She?www.nytimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square52fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down17
arrow-up152arrow-down1external-linkThe A.C.L.U. Said a Worker Used Racist Tropes and Fired Her. But Did She?www.nytimes.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square52fedilink
minus-squarewagesj45@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down2·5 months agoI’m sorry but insults don’t warrant state action. This seems to be a fundamental philosophical difference that we aren’t going to come to agreement on.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·5 months agoRacism is not “insults.” Anyone who says that has clearly never been the object of it.
I’m sorry but insults don’t warrant state action. This seems to be a fundamental philosophical difference that we aren’t going to come to agreement on.
Racism is not “insults.” Anyone who says that has clearly never been the object of it.