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GeoWilliam750

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4. Not so sure about what might be the best way to go about things

Reply to Warpy (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 9, 2017, 10:01 PM

Jan 2017

Humiliation often creates anger and a desire for revenge, but repaying hurtfulness with kindness has at least some potential to embarrass people into better behaviour.

My concern is that the people may now feel that they did her a favour, thus reinforcing inappropriate acts.

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We don't tip black people, note to Virginia waitress said [View all] GeoWilliam750 Jan 2017 OP

Ms. Carter's last quote... sheshe2 Jan 2017 #1

She said she'll recognize them if they come back Warpy Jan 2017 #2

Not so sure about what might be the best way to go about things GeoWilliam750 Jan 2017 #4

wait until it happens to you Coolest Ranger Jan 2017 #5

Just wait until the notes just say "Trump!" and nothing more IronLionZion Jan 2017 #3