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FLUIDJ
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44616 posts 		Tue Jul-31-18 05:48 AM

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"Boo f'n hoo...."


  

          

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/local/wp/2018/07/30/feature/majority-minority-white-workers-at-this-pennsylvania-chicken-plant-now-struggle-to-fit-in/?utm_term=.7d0247fc25e2

Inside a rural chicken plant, whites struggle to fit in.

  
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Boo f'n hoo.... [View all] , FLUIDJ, Tue Jul-31-18 05:48 AM
 
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Aw yeah mad dominicans moving out there to PA
Jul 31st 2018
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I won't front...the language thing is an issue to me....
Jul 31st 2018
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      Yeah I can definitely understand that. Especially in the work place
Jul 31st 2018
3
      My thing is when folks switch to their native language when you show up....
Jul 31st 2018
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I can see where they are coming from. Understand what they're feeling
Jul 31st 2018
4
I dislike the article playing them as victims from jump....
Jul 31st 2018
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      Nah it's definitely digging at the root on the low
Jul 31st 2018
9
           And the irony and shortsightedness of this:
Jul 31st 2018
10
Why don't non immigrants want to work in these places?
Jul 31st 2018
5
Who WANTS to work in a place like that?
Jul 31st 2018
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RE: Why don't non immigrants want to work in these places?
Jul 31st 2018
19
She better buy Spanish for Dummies
Jul 31st 2018
6
Imagine looking into chicken plants and deciding the problem
Jul 31st 2018
11
This is a weird take. WaPo didn't write the story I wanted to read
Jul 31st 2018
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There are worse things going on in chicken plants than white anxiety
Jul 31st 2018
14
They weren't looking into chicken plants though ...
Jul 31st 2018
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      No, I get that
Jul 31st 2018
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My neighborhood is an immigrant enclave in Brooklyn.
Jul 31st 2018
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Nah, I totally get it. My beef is with the victimization of the white fo...
Jul 31st 2018
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Who was in your BK neighborhood first though?
Jul 31st 2018
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      the current groups were preceded by others too though
Jul 31st 2018
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      So it's all relative which means you can only complain about the
Jul 31st 2018
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           *calls cops on your domino game*
Jul 31st 2018
29
      You mean between me and the individuals I'm talking about?
Jul 31st 2018
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dios mio
Jul 31st 2018
18
Los Dominicanos hablan muy rapido
Jul 31st 2018
21
rapidly and don't enunciate.
Jul 31st 2018
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this was a really good read, actually
Jul 31st 2018
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this is often overlooked
Jul 31st 2018
34
yikes
Jul 31st 2018
28
i think the key difference is you grew up around it.
Jul 31st 2018
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      absolutely, but at some point there were people here
Jul 31st 2018
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           no doubt. if she's gonna work there it seems silly to not adjust
Jul 31st 2018
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Yeah this is real sad they don't get to be as racist at work
Jul 31st 2018
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Meanwhile:
Jul 31st 2018
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