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As a non-US outsider: Would there be such a ruckus if this was about some other VC fund that bore more right-wing cultural flavors and they had a markable memb
by fsloth 10y ago
As a non-US outsider:
Would there be such a ruckus if this was about some other VC fund that bore more right-wing cultural flavors and they had a markable member who donated vast sums of money to the democrat nominee?
A rational person would not discriminate against someone because they do not support the same football club. I fail to see how this is any different.
- joshkpeterson 10y agoSupporting football clubs is innocuous, but the outcome of this election will have material consequences for millions of people. Trump is hostile candidate for women, and for people of color. Supporting Trump makes YC, and to some extent tech in general, less welcoming for people that fall into these two categories.