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Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

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Re: Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

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I'm OK with sabotage that does not resort in injuries or loss of life as a means of nonviolent protest.

Are you also ok with this means of protest being directed at your property?

I have insurance. :)

Re: Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

#122

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Except ICE is doing the same thing as the Third Reich - running concentration camps.

This is delusional at best, but i suspect just blatantly dishonest.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/they-are-concentrati...

Sure, I'm the dishonest one.

Re: Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

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The lazy mis-characterization of our border facilities as concentration camps is exactly what I'm talking about, while also being a wildly inappropriate comparison in a country with many Holocaust survivors.

"wildly inappropriate"

Okay dude.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/they-are-concentrati...

Re: Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

#124

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Except ICE is doing the same thing as the Third Reich - running concentration camps.

That's a ridiculous statement. Not just dishonest, but totally offensive to a certain ethnic group. Please consider your words next time.

Right, that's why this group is totally fine with our treatment of detainees in these camps.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/never-again-means-close...

Re: Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

#125
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Regarding the deleted Ruby gems: I think it's unprofessional for developers to try and bring down production services just because they disagree with a company move. It's also a bit immature. The thing to do in this case is to quit. Down your tools and quit, but don't destroy the hard work of your teammates and betray the trust of all your investors and customers.

I think it's our moral imperative to prevent our work from being used for acts that betray our values. Take a second and remember that the gas chambers used by Hitler to inflict a genocide were designed by engineers. I think we all agree that those engineers should have sabotaged their own work to prevent harm coming to the victims of the Holocaust, and it's very surprising to me that you're defending profits and inv…

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Re: Chef CEO Defends Contract with ICE

#126
post #63

Regarding the deleted Ruby gems: I think it's unprofessional for developers to try and bring down production services just because they disagree with a company move. It's also a bit immature. The thing to do in this case is to quit. Down your tools and quit, but don't destroy the hard work of your teammates and betray the trust of all your investors and customers.

I think it's our moral imperative to prevent our work from being used for acts that betray our values. Take a second and remember that the gas chambers used by Hitler to inflict a genocide were designed by engineers. I think we all agree that those engineers should have sabotaged their own work to prevent harm coming to the victims of the Holocaust, and it's very surprising to me that you're defending profits and inv…

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