☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmy.mlM to United States | News & Politics@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 days agoVA dismisses more than 1,000 employeesnews.va.govexternal-linkmessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up118arrow-down10cross-posted to: hackernews@lemmy.bestiver.se
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minus-squareXanza@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·9 days agoThis must be that “winning” those vets voted for.
minus-squareeldavi@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·edit-29 days agothey’re okay with it; they okay with all of it, so long as “undesirables” are hurt worse than they are. there are a few books that describe this phenomenon; “dying of whiteness” comes to mind.
minus-squareScirocco@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 days agoDid the majority (600ish, as a guess) of those fired actually vote for their own firing? Given VA demographics and hiring practices, there’s a good chance that’s the case. LOL
This must be that “winning” those vets voted for.
they’re okay with it; they okay with all of it, so long as “undesirables” are hurt worse than they are.
there are a few books that describe this phenomenon; “dying of whiteness” comes to mind.
Did the majority (600ish, as a guess) of those fired actually vote for their own firing?
Given VA demographics and hiring practices, there’s a good chance that’s the case.
LOL