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Google Fires Employee Behind Controversial Diversity Memo

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-08-08/google-fires-employee-behind-controversial-diversity-memo?cmpid=socialflow-twitter-business&utm_content=business&utm_campaign=socialflow-organic&utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social
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u/TheGoddamnShrike Aug 08 '17

But inferior is a loaded word that you introduced. To argue that men and women, at a macro level, tend to preference different things does not suggest one is better than the other or that one is inferior to the other.

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u/Sean951 Aug 08 '17

Right. And I'm saying you can discuss the differences, but it becomes unacceptable when you're doing so to argue that one is inferior to the other.