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amethystwicked.bsky.social
Mira
@amethystwicked.bsky.social
Just a midwestern Mom trying to raise decent humans and enjoy life while it’s still allowed.
So I think it’s just common for anyone who’s first language isn’t English to act like they don’t speak english-even if they do-until they figure out if we’re even worth talking to. I do not blame them one bit 🤷🏻‍♀️
February 4, 2025 at 11:02 AM
By correcting I mean reminding them that Mexicans come from Mexico and most of our Latin coworkers are from Nicaragua 🙄. By educating I mean reminding them that our HR department wouldn’t hire anyone without proper identification, immigrants pay taxes, and they’re here to work for a better life.
February 4, 2025 at 10:57 AM
Spanish speakers can’t understand them. 🤦🏻‍♀️ I’ve been making an effort to learn more Spanish, because I respect and truly want to communicate as best as I can with my coworkers. I have given up correcting & educating my willfully ignorant coworkers on things now that DJT is in office, they don’t care
February 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Honestly I’ve noticed this among my Latin coworkers as well. They all speak Spanish, but only a couple openly speak English. The ✨super smart✨ white coworkers are very loud with their racist remarks thinking none of them understand, my eyes bug out a LOT at stuff they say when they think that the-
February 4, 2025 at 10:48 AM
It’s a ✨distraction✨ so you don’t see the penguins escaping.
January 26, 2025 at 7:14 PM
My son-her one and only grandson-is autistic! Now I know what she really thinks of him. And I am struggling with the realization that my mother is *pure hypocrite* and I have no idea who she is. Like…why did she not raise me to be a perfect Barbie robot wife then?! WTFFFFFFFFF
January 26, 2025 at 7:07 PM
I’m so heartbroken right now. My Mom (who raised me to be fiercely independent and also empathetic/loving towards people even when they’re different from me) almost started a fight with me just about an hour ago. She insists Elon did NOT do the nazi salute, he’s just autistic and extremely awkward
January 26, 2025 at 7:03 PM
I was excited when I had a notification that you followed me, until I looked at the profile and saw it was a fake account 🤦🏻‍♀️😂
January 23, 2025 at 11:10 AM
I used to be a “I don’t discuss politics” person, but I have never been conservative. I’m still selective about what I say and who I say it to, but it never goes over well to be a “burn it all down and start over” kind of person in a “Trump is the new messiah” area 😂 🤷🏻‍♀️
January 23, 2025 at 11:08 AM
Reposted by Mira
Add that one too.
January 19, 2025 at 5:21 AM