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| # | Comment | Survey |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Phi: well spoken points. However, is it fair to take a high test scoring white male and tell him that although he worked very hard, and did what he was supposed to, someone with lower test scores is going to take his place? I ran into a lot of discrimination when I was looking for an engineering job in '93 and it will take a long long time to get over it. I ended up with a good job in the end but it was very difficult to get. | Are white men in the US being oppressed? |
| 82 | topper: Yes, in fact I was. After getting a rejection at one company I called the manager that told me that he wanted to hire me so that I could work for him to tell him about my rejection. He was pissed and went into a tear about what the company was doing with affirmative action and how all three people that interviewed me recommended that I be hired. He quickly caught himself and retracted his statement but it was his first and honest reaction and I believe it. Also what do you call it when companies only prescreen asian women, as one company did? At this point test scores are what are used in many applications. I don't argue that test scores are a true indication as to intelligence. What I do argue is double standards. You should all be happy that we disagree, that way we can have this diversity that makes us all special. | Are white men in the US being oppressed? |
| 83 | I would like to work for a company that has good upper management, incompetent lower management, lots of noise, multiple personal agendas, and sharp things. I have found my home! | What is your dream job? |
| 84 | Jello | If you were to drown in a liquid other than water, what would you want it to be? |
| 85 | We all go a little mad sometimes. -Norman Bates (Robert Bloch) | What are some of your favorite quotes and one-liners? |
| 86 | My sister gave be a pickled baby cat in a jar. | What did you get for Christmas? |
| 87 | Twisty: My sister is in vet school and gets all sorts of stuff like that. My wife won't even look at it. Last year I got a sheep skull. | What did you get for Christmas? |
| 88 | The laws that exist should be enforced. Creating new laws solves no problems. Also, hormones should be taken out of the meat we eat. | Is there a solution to America's gun violence problem? |
| 89 | You rarely hear of a man getting pregnant to keep his girlfriend. | The resources exist for a male birth control pill. But could you count on a man to take it? |
| 90 | Kill carpenter ants, love all the others. | If you found an ants nest in your garden, what would you do? |
