Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
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Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#2If you suggested Nebraska was independent, nobody would flip out, because it's nonsense. Unfortunately large industrial empires need space and resources and so it's necessary to expand beyond what might be the "real" border of your country. But who's to complain? Everyone likes the Dali Lama, but capitalism doesn't allow you to choose karma over cash.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#3> He announced an “eight-point rectification plan” that included education for hotel employees across the globe and stricter supervision.
That reminds me of the White Rose demanding examples to be made of the Nazis so nobody would ever even dream of following in their footsteps. That never happened, and it shows.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#4That's the first time I've been hit with a survey-wall. Warning that the content is not free. The title is click bait anyway, so I'm not sure what I was expecting.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#5Sounds like the script of a Black Mirror episode to me.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#6That's the first time I've been hit with a survey-wall. Warning that the content is not free. The title is click bait anyway, so I'm not sure what I was expecting.
There's no survey-wall.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#7Welcome to 2018
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#8If you suggested Nebraska was independent, nobody would flip out, because it's nonsense. Unfortunately large industrial empires need space and resources and so it's necessary to expand beyond what might be the "real" border of your country. But who's to complain? Everyone likes the Dali Lama, but capitalism doesn't allow you to choose karma over cash.
I'm going to guess it's far more complex than that.
I wouldn't feel whole if Quebec wasn't a part of Canada, but I can also appreciate the separatists' position on the matter.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#9tl;dr: He liked this tweet from an official Marriott account, upsetting Chinese officials ...
> Friends of Tibet congratulate global hotel chain #Marriott International for listing #Tibet as a country along with #HongKong and #Taiwan.
Re: Omaha man ‘liked’ a tweet, then lost his job
#10If you suggested Nebraska was independent, nobody would flip out, because it's nonsense. Unfortunately large industrial empires need space and resources and so it's necessary to expand beyond what might be the "real" border of your country. But who's to complain? Everyone likes the Dali Lama, but capitalism doesn't allow you to choose karma over cash.
Western China is a combination of agriculture, and completely barren, unused land.
They have plenty, without Tibet and Taiwan.
There's another reason, here.