Comment on Why do so many boomers and even some gen x believe so peristently that if you dressup and show up in person anywhere you will get whatever you went there for?

SoftestSapphic@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

• Cassanderer@thelemmy.club ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  The world has changed for sure. They still have their positions but how they got them no longer works. The pay no lomger buys either.

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• Aeao@lemmy.world ⁨4⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  *If you were white

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  • shawn1122@sh.itjust.works ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    This is truth. Immigrant and minority boomers/Gen X didn’t have it this easy. They were dodging racists like landmines and racist hiring practices were way less frowned upon back then.

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  • winkerjadams@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨3⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

    Black people had jobs they just weren’t paid

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