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If a black person in a largely white organization said thing

Posted on: June 3, 2020 at 09:47:27 CT

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that the overwhelming majority of personnel found objectionable, in his spare time and not on company business, would you fire that black person?

If the board of directors, the five white starters for your team all thought he statements were incendiary and hostile, would you allow his speech that again, was not representing your company, yourself or your organization?

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There may be a problem with culture when someone gets fired - ummmm MU - 6/3 08:45:54

i think everyone agrees there is a cultural problem(nm) - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 09:31:15

wait, I thought the problem was systemic racism - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/3 10:15:46

i don't know what your culture is - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 10:23:38

then how can you say it is a problem?(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/3 11:16:54

i assume we're missing each other somehow - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 11:32:47

and i think the andre miller response is a fair assessment - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 09:54:06

Andre Miller is wrong. - ummmm MU - 6/3 10:11:16

in fairness, he said it's "the go-to response from racist - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 10:15:30

A distinction without a difference. (nm) - ummmm MU - 6/3 11:12:50

bull****(nm) - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 11:20:16

and he would be wrong - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/3 10:17:18

it sounds you're on board with the kings firing him(nm) - gmmm98 MU

- 6/3 10:21:14

ignorant people can do their jobs well in many cases(nm) - tigerinhogtown STL - 6/3 11:18:03

amazing that that is a racist statement(nm) - SEC_BIG_GAMEHUNTER SEC - 6/3 09:13:22

That's f-ing ridiculous (nm) - Sal MU

- 6/3 08:57:42

Yes, there is a huge issue with society when that is grounds - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 6/3 08:55:07

RE: There may be a problem with culture when someone gets fired - meatiger MU - 6/3 08:54:01

So what if it's a direct result? It's a good thought. - ummmm MU - 6/3 08:59:44

RE: So what if it's a direct result? It's a good thought. - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:00:56

You aren't giving much legitimacy to the protests - Sal MU

- 6/3 09:05:41

Not sure what you mean(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:13:56

Now you know “the intent of the thought behind it?” - redngray MU - 6/3 09:03:01

War is peace, I guess. (nm) - ummmm MU - 6/3 09:01:59

So he doesn’t deserve to have his job, because of - hokie VT - 6/3 08:59:35

he didn’t say that, hokie (nm) - pickle MU

- 6/3 09:06:22

Never said he does not deserve to have a job - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:02:02

Coward. I did't say that you get to decide if he has a job, - hokie VT - 6/3 09:21:16

If I am an employer - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:28:28

If a black person in a largely white organization said thing - hokie VT - 6/3 09:47:27

good question - meatiger MU - 6/3 10:03:32

Must have been a tough one. You were willing to answer the - hokie VT - 6/3 10:11:21

RE: Must have been a tough one. You were willing to answer the - meatiger MU - 6/3 10:15:20

So, you won't answer. Didn't expect you to. nm - hokie VT - 6/3 10:41:22

So your position is that if someone says something that - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 6/3 09:38:48

Maybe he doesn't think the issue is a race issue? (nm) - Sal MU

- 6/3 08:58:19

So you believe saying that, particularly in the way he said - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 6/3 08:56:34

He did not lose a career - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:00:07

You just said you disagree it was wrong he lost his job - 4TigersinMichigan MU - 6/3 09:01:01

So.... All lives don’t matter? Some lives matter? - Emoji Man MSU - 6/3 08:56:25

The Black Lives Matter movement is based on the idea - SparkyStalcup MU - 6/3 08:59:10

All Lives Matter is actually more inclusive - mizzouSECedes STL - 6/3 09:25:03

Wouldn’t they be covered in all lives matter. Isn’t that a - Emoji Man MSU - 6/3 09:15:08

So then "all lives matter. every single one" captures the - ummmm MU - 6/3 09:01:18

The thought process, as I understand it - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:03:51

Then you should be looking for the people saying "black - ummmm MU - 6/3 09:06:07

then why do they keep killing each other in Chicago on a - NWMizzouFan MU

- 6/3 09:04:57

RE: then why do they keep killing each other in Chicago on a - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:13:10

you cant have it both ways. Either all lives matter or - NWMizzouFan MU

- 6/3 09:15:52

Never heard anyone say - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:16:55

Never heard anyone say Black Lives Matter - mizzouSECedes STL - 6/3 09:26:11

again, the issue is the State versus the individual - pickle MU

- 6/3 09:16:44

the citizens of the state have agreed upon hiring police - NWMizzouFan MU

- 6/3 09:20:38

where is this agreement?(nm) - meatiger MU - 6/3 09:26:14

that’s simply not true. that’s fairytale land - pickle MU

- 6/3 09:23:06

He is to dumb to understand that(nm) - NWMizzouFan MU

- 6/3 09:03:35

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