• frostbiker@lemmy.ca
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    1 year ago

    Did I get it right? He admits that he charged $14K of personal expenses on his governmental credit card, but his central argument is that he was more carefully scrutinized due to the color of his skin. I wish the article got into more detail. At my job I better justify my expenses down to the dollar, regardless of my skin color.

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      1 year ago

      How do you know you have justify expenses regardless of skin colour? Have you ever tried being another skin colour?

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        1 year ago

        There are people of different skin tones and ethnicities at work and so far I haven’t seen anybody get a pass, so I’m inferring that the financial department doesn’t give a damn. Do you have any evidence of the contrary?