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What did color have to do with it? The victimhood culture is one of the stinkiest issues of our day.
I am one of those who wear a uniform and thus has the public following me with cameras to prove how bad public employees are. That the camera would also pick up darker skin than average of course I would use that as my first line of defense.
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I learned about this situation yesterday. I'm kind of surprised it blew up as it did. Some say "Black Twitter" went in. Well, thank you Black Twitter. Trying to get someone fired from their job over that is awful. It's even worse when you look at where black Americans are in this country. We are at the bottom of everything due to the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow, and yet this Natasha Tynes individual seek to make our lives harder. If she loses her job along with her book deal, I wouldn't shed a tear.
Besides, who needs rules? (Except passengers when metro arrests them)
Black twitter tore up this middle eastern writer, born in Amman. Trying to destroy her.
This is what social media does.
That random stupid people on twitter would be unkind is unremarkable. The problem here is the smart, powerful people in major media who amplify this stuff and cynically use it to poison society.
I learned about this situation yesterday. I'm kind of surprised it blew up as it did. Some say "Black Twitter" went in. Well, thank you Black Twitter. Trying to get someone fired from their job over that is awful. It's even worse when you look at where black Americans are in this country. We are at the bottom of everything due to the legacy of slavery and Jim Crow, and yet this Natasha Tynes individual seek to make our lives harder. If she loses her job along with her book deal, I wouldn't shed a tear.
I really doubt her intention was to make black lives harder. Believe it or not some of us are not motivated by race when finding someone’s behavior annoying.
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