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ren

Covid and systemic racism
« on: September 30, 2020, 07:29:41 AM »
https://www.kitv.com/story/42699573/pacific-islander-communities-grapple-with-high-covid19-infection-rates-and-issues-with-language-barriers

She was released after ten days but was never re-tested. Thomas says that her experience left her with a bad impression.

"I thinking maybe because of the racist. I Micronesian. That's why they do like that to me," Thomas said.
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Drakiir84

Re: Covid and systemic racism
« Reply #1 on: September 30, 2020, 07:36:23 AM »
EVERYONE IS RACISTTTTTTT!!!!!
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Flapp_Jackson

Re: Covid and systemic racism
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2020, 11:09:21 AM »
It's racist for people providing free services to not speak the patients' native language,

but it's not racist for the patient to live in an English speaking nation and not try to learn the language?

 :wacko: O0
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