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Egalitarian Thug

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40. And quite revealing of just how valuable this employer feels his employees really are.
Fri Jun 21, 2013, 11:09 AM
Jun 2013

Just another imminently replaceable object to be discarded when it gets too expensive or troublesome.

She wasn't fired pipoman Jun 2013 #1
this is one of the most disturbing and disgusting posts I've seen in a while cali Jun 2013 #4
As stated, some victims aren't to blame.. pipoman Jun 2013 #9
wow. "some victims aren't too blame". bzzzt wrong. No expert in the field cali Jun 2013 #13
Really? pipoman Jun 2013 #19
really. and you're making up stupid scenarios won't change that cali Jun 2013 #23
They would blame the bad decision on the bad decision maker.. pipoman Jun 2013 #34
Unfortunately, they are not made up scenarios. TheMadMonk Jun 2013 #77
"of coarse" they aren't! bettyellen Jun 2013 #66
Seriously????? janlyn Jun 2013 #52
+ heaven05 Jun 2013 #65
I didn't say a single thing about pipoman Jun 2013 #68
not heaven05 Jun 2013 #64
If you re-read what I wrote pipoman Jun 2013 #67
It must be a great gift to be able to tell how a person will behave... bunnies Jun 2013 #7
It doesn't require telepathy to know someone pipoman Jun 2013 #16
Where did it say that her abuser had a history of violence bunnies Jun 2013 #20
Where did I say she did? pipoman Jun 2013 #22
you immediately lit into blaming the victim which says everything about your mentality cali Jun 2013 #24
Clearly, pipoman Jun 2013 #26
And, are you saying pipoman Jun 2013 #25
this is all such a steaming pile that you're depositing cali Jun 2013 #27
You obviously are blinded by something or pipoman Jun 2013 #31
Youre joking, right? bunnies Jun 2013 #30
In your frenzy pipoman Jun 2013 #33
Yeah. I got that. You have no idea. bunnies Jun 2013 #36
I don't know if it says so in that article dsc Jun 2013 #39
Thanks for the info. bunnies Jun 2013 #42
I feel for her as well dsc Jun 2013 #45
We should have an island for people like him. bunnies Jun 2013 #47
It is inexcusable to me that he isn't facing a lot more jailtime dsc Jun 2013 #48
we did have one it's called australia but i dont think we can dump our criminals there anymore leftyohiolib Jun 2013 #55
It would be like Disneyland pipoman Jun 2013 #73
Well said! nt raccoon Jun 2013 #54
She was fired for "her bad decision" = blaming her for his abusive behavior. Plain and simple. eom uppityperson Jun 2013 #49
Her "bad choice in mates" Savannahmann Jun 2013 #53
I can't believe somebody on this board justifying firing a VICTIM duffyduff Jun 2013 #60
FFS..most people pipoman Jun 2013 #72
Sadly, I can. Savannahmann Jun 2013 #74
She still should not be fired treestar Jun 2013 #56
So you're cool with pipoman Jun 2013 #69
He's in jail treestar Jun 2013 #75
Maybe you haven't seen this... pipoman Jun 2013 #81
This message was self-deleted by its author pipoman Jun 2013 #81
The person being threatened is *not* the problem Cal Carpenter Jun 2013 #79
Hmm, you didn't answer the very simple question.. pipoman Jun 2013 #80
She was fired because she was a domestic violence victim. duffyduff Jun 2013 #59
Even if her husband has pipoman Jun 2013 #70
you heaven05 Jun 2013 #63
This message was self-deleted by its author devilgrrl Jun 2013 #71
What could be the possible justification for this? LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #2
I own a company that employs around 20 people at any given time. justanaverageguy Jun 2013 #5
Thus damning the victim twice-over, and kicking the problem down the road to the next employer. LanternWaste Jun 2013 #11
And quite revealing of just how valuable this employer feels his employees really are. Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #40
He has a responsibility to his 20 employees pipoman Jun 2013 #76
The apparent absence of awareness that the contract between employer and employee Egalitarian Thug Jun 2013 #83
It's not his problem and it shouldn't be... Pelican Jun 2013 #43
I guess I could understand if the employee stayed in LuvNewcastle Jun 2013 #14
Why not get the crazy mate for trespassing? treestar Jun 2013 #58
So he'll go to jail for 15 minutes and get out even more enraged? pipoman Jun 2013 #84
Proof that institutionalized sexism and Marilyn French's claim for the War Against Women is on. ancianita Jun 2013 #3
I can see that there are two sides to this issue... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #6
The solution is to put the abusive asshole in jail... bunnies Jun 2013 #8
But unfortunately... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #10
This is why there needs to be rehabilitation. bunnies Jun 2013 #12
Rehabilitation... yeah that'll happen when.... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #15
C'mon Puzzledtraveller Jun 2013 #18
heh. bunnies Jun 2013 #21
I understand why the school took the action Lurks Often Jun 2013 #17
I agree with you. the students' and faculty and staff interests outweighed that of the cali Jun 2013 #28
She got fired simply because he "showed up"... bunnies Jun 2013 #32
So you think the school should be allowed to risk the safety of the faculty and students Lurks Often Jun 2013 #35
Was he a threat to the students or faculty? bunnies Jun 2013 #37
She had a restraining order against him Lurks Often Jun 2013 #38
Wouldnt that line of thinking make her... bunnies Jun 2013 #41
Possibly Lurks Often Jun 2013 #44
Yeah. bunnies Jun 2013 #46
Don't put money on that, Lurks Often Jun 2013 #50
Its sad. bunnies Jun 2013 #51
This message was self-deleted by its author duffyduff Jun 2013 #61
sociopaths like to blame undergroundpanther Jun 2013 #29
Why'd they fire her, he's in jail treestar Jun 2013 #57
I read that piece, and it's a private school duffyduff Jun 2013 #62
k&r Liberal_in_LA Jun 2013 #78
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