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minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days ago‘slavery’ in quotes really seems to soften the blow. Like the time I ‘punched’ my boss.
minus-squareBuffalox@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoIt’s in quotes because they weren’t fully paid for.
minus-squareTankovayaDiviziya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 days agoIt’s probably quoting the Brazilian authorities. Also, journalists are afraid of being litigated of defamation in case the situation and story turns out not what it initially appears to be.
minus-squareGreyEyedGhost@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·3 days agoThat makes me think of this. Not too painful but definitely humiliating.
‘slavery’ in quotes really seems to soften the blow. Like the time I ‘punched’ my boss.
It’s in quotes because they weren’t fully paid for.
It’s probably quoting the Brazilian authorities. Also, journalists are afraid of being litigated of defamation in case the situation and story turns out not what it initially appears to be.
Punching them softly
That makes me think of this. Not too painful but definitely humiliating.
🎵with his song…