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ThaTruth
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"Call me crazy, but if you've been working in fast food for 20 years..."


          

and you're not in management you're doing something wrong...

https://www.facebook.com/WhiteHouse/videos/10153828348879238/?pnref=story

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Call me crazy, but if you've been working in fast food for 20 years... [View all] , ThaTruth, Fri Oct-16-15 11:57 AM
 
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this is the type of post that should get ppl banned.
Oct 16th 2015
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i am in favor of stiffling "debate."
Oct 16th 2015
3
^^^^
Oct 16th 2015
7
you know?
Oct 16th 2015
9
Meh, congrats to the man for being employed for 2 decades
Oct 16th 2015
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excellent response.
Oct 16th 2015
4
honesty and integrity is a muhfugga...said his fam skipped meals
Oct 16th 2015
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I once had a job that paid minimum wage. You know what I did? I got a...
Oct 16th 2015
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yay for you.
Oct 16th 2015
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That's what most people do. "Move on up" like George and Weezy.
Oct 16th 2015
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'most ppl'
Oct 16th 2015
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where did you get all of that?
Oct 18th 2015
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      thats the bullshit his dumbass injects into the conversation
Oct 18th 2015
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The numbers would say otherwise of this guy wouldn't be at the White Hou...
Oct 16th 2015
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reading the comments in that link you see the exact same thing
Oct 16th 2015
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      we need to drown out these voices however we can.
Oct 16th 2015
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      what?
Oct 16th 2015
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           Do you actually go to McDonald's or Wal-Mart? Do you actually know...
Oct 16th 2015
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           I know a woman who's worked in the customer service at Wal-mart for
Oct 16th 2015
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           Next...
Oct 16th 2015
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                $8 isn't minimum wage.
Oct 16th 2015
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                     So how much does the lady you're referring to make?
Oct 16th 2015
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           no. never.
Oct 16th 2015
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           then raise minimum wage to $10-$11/hr and be done with it
Oct 16th 2015
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                $15/hr is the goal.
Oct 16th 2015
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another reply that should result in an immediate ban.
Oct 16th 2015
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please, qualify your statement
Oct 16th 2015
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      b/c some of us don't wanna read y'all's bullshit.
Oct 16th 2015
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      ah, so it's another case of "Your rights end where my feelings begin"
Oct 16th 2015
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      nope.
Oct 16th 2015
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      no.,
Oct 16th 2015
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           ha!
Oct 16th 2015
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      this is funny coming from you...
Oct 16th 2015
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           i'm glad you think so.
Oct 16th 2015
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           I applaud this ETHER
Oct 18th 2015
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      your reply should be banned as well.
Oct 16th 2015
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I don't care what you personally did. In a society of millions
Oct 16th 2015
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      posts #43 & #48. n/m
Oct 16th 2015
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      when millions of anecdotes are the same or similar can you really
Oct 16th 2015
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           annecdotes are worthless.
Oct 16th 2015
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           There are not as many made it from the bottom stories as there are
Oct 16th 2015
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                It ain't even about "making it" in the sense that you're balling now
Oct 16th 2015
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exactly, people dont get that they themselves subsidize this farce
Oct 17th 2015
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old school says a job is a job is a job
Oct 16th 2015
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This is more to blame on Mcdonalds hiring policies than him
Oct 16th 2015
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this isn't 100% true.
Oct 16th 2015
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I blame MD's for not upwardly managing the career paths of employees.
Oct 16th 2015
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How do you know they don't? The majority of fast food managers and...
Oct 16th 2015
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      because we aren't disingenuous liars.
Oct 16th 2015
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      Pretty much.
Oct 16th 2015
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      lawwwwwwwd
Oct 16th 2015
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      There is no way a any management team has helped this man go further.
Oct 16th 2015
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You think he wants to be in that position?...
Oct 16th 2015
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fam could easily be knockin old ladies in the head or slingin bricks..
Oct 16th 2015
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If it was either that or my kids skipping meals, guess which one I'd do.
Oct 16th 2015
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      and once youre gone then they deeper in the hole
Oct 16th 2015
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He boasts about being a "2nd generation fast food worker"...
Oct 16th 2015
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      a dose of reality.
Oct 16th 2015
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      So?? Unless he's asking you personally for some money why do you care?
Oct 16th 2015
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if the revolution happened tomorrow, you'd be a snitch.
Oct 16th 2015
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The same revolution that produced the likes of Castro, Lenin, Mao
Oct 17th 2015
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right or wrong, your post is likely how most americans will react to him
Oct 16th 2015
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which is why it is important for more ppl to tell their stories.
Oct 16th 2015
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      what lies?
Oct 16th 2015
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           all of them.
Oct 16th 2015
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                So you can't give any examples? Gotcha
Oct 16th 2015
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                i just did.
Oct 16th 2015
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                     links nigga...
Oct 16th 2015
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                          reply 99
Oct 16th 2015
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                Lmao...glad to yall going in on these idiots
Oct 17th 2015
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                     bitch please
Oct 17th 2015
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                          you're mad. why?
Oct 17th 2015
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                          Your Mama's a bitch and you're mad...lol nm
Oct 18th 2015
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crazy how strong we are conditioned to devalue people based on their job
Oct 16th 2015
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it's not necessarily the people being devalued, it's the jobs that are
Oct 16th 2015
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      the ppl working the jobs have lives.
Oct 16th 2015
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           True, but their lives are not the basis for those wages
Oct 16th 2015
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                will the distinction matter when disenfranchised folks get violent?
Oct 16th 2015
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we got us another one huh?
Oct 16th 2015
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not everyone is destined or designed to rise to the top
Oct 16th 2015
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of course, so fuck any attempt to make it better?
Oct 16th 2015
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      thats not my point. i was addressing the OP
Oct 16th 2015
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If I didn't know that TheTruth wasn't a thinker
Oct 16th 2015
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I'm just trying to understand. I actually go to fast food restaurants...
Oct 16th 2015
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RE: I'm just trying to understand.<-----'-- that's a lie.
Oct 16th 2015
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let's examine this.
Oct 16th 2015
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      RE: let's examine this.
Oct 16th 2015
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           why should she go to law school?
Oct 16th 2015
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                Does she make more than $8/hr?
Oct 19th 2015
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i think you're right.
Oct 16th 2015
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Those aren't mutually exclusive propositions.
Oct 19th 2015
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ha! they MAD
Oct 16th 2015
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so?
Oct 16th 2015
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radical conservatives are crazy, radical liberal expectations are hilari...
Oct 16th 2015
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how about, "the gov't can, but hasn't. we should ask why."
Oct 16th 2015
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      yeah, they REAL mad.
Oct 16th 2015
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           we should be.
Oct 16th 2015
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                people in our communities are choosing to suffer
Oct 16th 2015
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                     burn it all down, or peacefully ask for a redress of grievances.
Oct 16th 2015
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                          math problem for you
Oct 16th 2015
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                               or, millions of poor ppl rioting in the streets.
Oct 16th 2015
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                                    all i ask for is action with the sob stories
Oct 16th 2015
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                                         this mentality leads to folks shooting random ppl.
Oct 16th 2015
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                                              we see this happen like once per month.
Oct 16th 2015
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                                              No, trying to better your situation doesnt lead to murder.. stop making ...
Oct 16th 2015
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corporate greed, systemic racism, and discrimination exists
Oct 16th 2015
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burn the society down, or petition the gov't for redress of grievances.
Oct 16th 2015
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      expressing grievances isnt enough we need action
Oct 16th 2015
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           burning society down IS action.
Oct 16th 2015
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                seeking better pay and/or education IS action too
Oct 16th 2015
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                     sure.
Oct 16th 2015
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I thought there was honor in all work
Oct 16th 2015
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I applaud this man and his wife. GREAT PEOPLE
Oct 16th 2015
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RE: I applaud this man and his wife. TRUE AMERICANS
Oct 16th 2015
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      i don't have kids, but as a child, yes i did
Oct 16th 2015
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           RE: i don't have kids, - NEXT.
Oct 16th 2015
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                whatever, props to two GREAT AMERICANS
Oct 16th 2015
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hmm where is he from?
Oct 16th 2015
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RE: hmm where is he from?
Oct 16th 2015
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      in rural areas, those types of jobs are made up of older folks.
Oct 16th 2015
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           I've been to fast food places in rural areas and I haven't seen this...
Oct 16th 2015
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                well i haven't seen 20 either c'mon.
Oct 16th 2015
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so basically his wife has been a CNA for 16 years?
Oct 16th 2015
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Nah, CNA is 6-12 weeks depending on the school
Oct 16th 2015
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http://www.cnaprepschool.com
Oct 16th 2015
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http://www.walkermedical.net/id2.html
Oct 16th 2015
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http://m.healthcaresolutionsandcareergroup.com/site/id16.html
Oct 16th 2015
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http://beacnact.com/course-description-certified-nurses-aidecertified-nu...
Oct 16th 2015
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Exactly, this is why we're falling behind as a society, this is what we'...
Oct 16th 2015
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      that old school mentality
Oct 16th 2015
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20 years? nah yo... someone convinced this man he couldnt work
Oct 16th 2015
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Glad we got Seasoned Vet to let us know the deal
Oct 16th 2015
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Did this dude ever try to improve his situation?
Oct 16th 2015
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what if he didn't?
Oct 16th 2015
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      This guy agrees with you:
Oct 16th 2015
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      so does this guy:
Oct 16th 2015
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      And he never worked a day in his life. LMAO
Oct 17th 2015
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      If he didn't try, then no respect.
Oct 16th 2015
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           crazy how even asking the question incites RAGE
Oct 16th 2015
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           this post is not rage; disenfranchised ppl rioting & killing ppl is rage...
Oct 16th 2015
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           *updates database*
Oct 16th 2015
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           Yay! for you
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           Right?!
Oct 16th 2015
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           if he tries, fails, then kills random ppl, will you respect him then?
Oct 16th 2015
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                Lol, stfu with that nonsense
Oct 16th 2015
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                I will never stop trying as long ppl hold opinions like yours.
Oct 16th 2015
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                ^ all day, every day.
Oct 16th 2015
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                if we win then more poor folk will move on from McD's
Oct 18th 2015
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                these mass shootings don't happen for no reason.
Oct 16th 2015
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                     Fuck those people who commit mass shootings cause they cant deal
Oct 17th 2015
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                          Right? If a white dude even implied....
Oct 17th 2015
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                               no mental health care, poverty, and incendiary political rhetoric.
Oct 17th 2015
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                I spend all day fighting on behalf of some of the most disenfranchised i...
Oct 16th 2015
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                word.
Oct 16th 2015
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                nigga... stop trying to act like you're some kind of people's hero
Oct 16th 2015
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                     'I got the gun, You got the briefcase. Its all in the game tho right?'
Oct 16th 2015
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                     Yes.
Oct 16th 2015
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                     let's pretend like you haven't told us what you do repeatedly
Oct 16th 2015
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                          And being the astute reader you are you have deduced what I do.
Oct 16th 2015
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                     this has got to be the most disgusting post i've seen
Oct 16th 2015
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                     The nigga decided to hit me with personal, low ass insults
Oct 16th 2015
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                          you attack the character of millions of poor ppl tho.
Oct 16th 2015
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                               nigga I ain't but a moment away from being poor myself.
Oct 17th 2015
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                     pow pow
Oct 17th 2015
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                     thought he was a public defender....
Oct 17th 2015
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                          the hate is strong in you.
Oct 17th 2015
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                So that's what us Black folks do....
Oct 16th 2015
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It says almost 20 years of working at McDonalds...
Oct 16th 2015
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Nah b, we control where we end up in life by and large
Oct 16th 2015
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      We disagree right >here<
Oct 16th 2015
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           right, but skin color is one of those things completely out of our contr...
Oct 17th 2015
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                Salute for the great conversation. Seriously, this is why I love OKP..
Oct 17th 2015
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Poor blacks wont get ahead if we keep applauding and coddling..
Oct 16th 2015
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let ignore ppl like him until they get violent to make their point.
Oct 16th 2015
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      what in the entire FUCK are you even talking about?
Oct 16th 2015
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      read my replies and figure it out.
Oct 16th 2015
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      only a dumbfuck thinks this way
Oct 16th 2015
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           ppl that feel trapped don't care. nm
Oct 16th 2015
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Wow I th ink I disagree with both sides lol
Oct 16th 2015
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Most people in those jobs likely didn't aspire to them
Oct 16th 2015
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suggesting such means you hate the poor
Oct 16th 2015
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      if that's what these niggas want to take away from it then so be it
Oct 16th 2015
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           oh you want hard times anecdotes?
Oct 16th 2015
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           you don't want to play this game nigga...
Oct 17th 2015
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                Powerful post bruh...
Oct 17th 2015
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                indeed
Oct 17th 2015
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                i'm sure you think it's profound.
Oct 17th 2015
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                of course you'd agree with him.
Oct 17th 2015
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                     Troll better joe
Oct 17th 2015
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                Thank you. Cats wanna wallow in pity....
Oct 17th 2015
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                yeah, that's what i did-- wallow in pitty.
Oct 17th 2015
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                     I didn't imply that you currently have it bad in life....
Oct 17th 2015
                     I didn't imply that you currently have it bad in life....
Oct 17th 2015
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                     it's a shitty post.
Oct 17th 2015
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                     The irony is hilarisad
Oct 17th 2015
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                          irony is the opposite of what you'd expext. nm
Oct 17th 2015
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                and you grew up to be a shit bag.
Oct 17th 2015
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                The difference between you and me:
Oct 17th 2015
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                     uh huh.
Oct 17th 2015
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                damn.
Oct 19th 2015
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           I thought you were Native?
Oct 17th 2015
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                I am, I'm also Black
Oct 17th 2015
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yes, underemployed and the unemployed must not have google.
Oct 16th 2015
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      sarcasm is the last refuge of those with no real argument.
Oct 16th 2015
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      actually...
Oct 16th 2015
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      Whatever you just posted makes sense. I'm sure it does.
Oct 16th 2015
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      Nah but there are ways to improve your situation on google
Oct 17th 2015
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           suggesting such means you hate the poor
Oct 17th 2015
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                hit dogs hollar.
Oct 17th 2015
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Dis ninja at it again.......lol.
Oct 16th 2015
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if they ain't out here jackin', they're doing something VERY right imo.
Oct 17th 2015
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I dont agree with ThaTruth, his sentiment lacks much needed empathy
Oct 17th 2015
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well, this is OKP.
Oct 17th 2015
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these viewpoints are not mutually exclusive...
Oct 17th 2015
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I think its loyalty to a fault
Oct 17th 2015
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      what a twat you are.
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      bi nigga
Oct 17th 2015
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           damn bro, calm down lol
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      we don't even know he 's been at mcd's for 20 years
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this gumbo is delicious.
Oct 17th 2015
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http://media.giphy.com/media/12lL9jqB0Ogx2w/giphy.gif
Oct 17th 2015
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      LMAO!
Oct 17th 2015
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      http://i.imgur.com/mFnwl9f.gif
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           this fool tried to cook gumbo with high heat...
Oct 18th 2015
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I cant front....I somewhat agree.
Oct 18th 2015
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Exactly. I am not saying that minimum wages should be....
Oct 18th 2015
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no but seriously, what is wrong with you people?
Oct 18th 2015
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I remember when a woman told W she was working 3 jobs
Oct 19th 2015
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