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Clearly, it made a number of women at the company very uncomfortable. So maybe you’re missing something.
by archagon 3y ago
Clearly, it made a number of women at the company very uncomfortable. So maybe you’re missing something.
- nvm0n2 3y agoReality can be uncomfortable but that's no excuse for what happened.
- Tommstein 3y agoLiterally anything can make "a number" of people claim to be uncomfortable, especially when it involves an examination of discrimination that favors them. I missed nothing, and I award you an F for your non-rebuttal "rebuttal" of what Damore wrote.
- local_crmdgeon 3y agoLosing your privilege feels like oppression In this case, it's explicit privilege in hiring, promotions, and legal mandates for reporting in layoffs. Seems like he's pushing for equality
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- xvector 3y agoIt's ridiculous to fire someone because they make other people "uncomfortable."
- archagon 3y agoIt’s ridiculous to publish a manifesto at work that alienates 15%+ of your coworkers.
- xvector 3y agoCoworkers can get alienated by anything. If someone that looks disfigured makes their colleagues uncomfortable, should they be fired? What about someone that holds a religion that makes their colleagues uncomfortable? Should they be fired? Firing people because they make you uncomfortable is ridiculous. It's possible to be a grown-up adult and move on with your life if something makes you uncomfortable.
- archagon 3y agoFiring someone because they published a controversial manifesto at work is the farthest thing from surprising.