Ohio senator who cited 'colored' people not washing their hands fired from job as ER doctor Certainly the senator was guilty of some terrible phrasing. But it's a good question whether culture influences spread of disease. Hugging, kissing more than most was cited as a reason COVID spread so fast in Italy. Losing jobs, round the world shaming ... we are living in perilous times for those of us who sometimes phrase poorly...
Somebody once wrote about a world where "new-speak" was ascendant. Perhaps Orwell should be required reading for all young people.
Starbucks Won't Let Employees Wear Gear That Supports Black Lives Matter Because It Is Political Or Could Incite Violence literally a few hours later Starbucks Is Now Allowing Its Employees To Wear Black Lives Matter Merch After Getting A Ton Of Backlash — BuzzFeed News
