Injustice Systems

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Two minutes late for a meeting? That’s a parole violation, and if your PO is an ass, could land you back inside.

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Yup. Same with that subset of welfare case workers who are asses. I once taught a special programme to get people to finish their high school diploma and OFF welfare, and these case workers would schedule meetings with my adult students for the middle of class – knowing full well (or at least they should have) that it was an accelerated programme and therefore attendance rules were very strict.

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An interesting story.

You might be aware of many of the facts, but here they are in one spot.

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Abstinence training? Because it works so well.

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Prevention of what? A society of happier, more helpful, and less violent people?

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Don’t know whether to laugh or cry.

On a quiet weekday at a strip-mall coffee shop, the conversation between Khanna and Larsen turned to what went so wrong.

Unbridled greed? No thought whatsoever for customers or employees?

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How barbaric we are as a species.

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4 posts were split to a new topic: Racial Bias and Photography

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I suspect Saudi Arabia would react very differently if an American or Canadian student were arrested for rape in the kingdom:

https://www.propublica.org/article/saudi-fugitives-accused-of-serious-crimes-get-help-to-flee-while-u-s-officials-look-the-ot

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