Journal & Events

Discrimination Events

4 events

Against the Odds discrimination_events.1

"If we want our children to have a future, this is where we should raise them," he said. "I want them to live somewhere safe." She crossed her arms. "Have you seen the looks we get? When people talk about 'safe', they don't mean safe for us. They mean safe from us."

We may need some new regulations to keep the peace. Enforced Segregation: +20% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, +20% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, +20% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status

They have fairly earned their success, with all it entails. Segregation Eroding: -2 Interest Group Approval, -15% Interest Group Pop Attraction

A Knife in the Back discrimination_events.2

He slammed down the glass. Suddenly the shift from bitterness to full-blown rage on his face was complete all at once. "We fought well, every damn one of us. The front did not falter! We never failed … and … never failed us. No one failed. But someone succeeded. Let me tell you who."

It must be so! … would never lose a fair fight. Stab-in-the-back Myth: +2 Interest Group Approval, +25% Interest Group Pop Attraction

We must accept this failure as our own. Narrative Rejected: -3 Interest Group Approval, -15% Interest Group Pop Attraction

Language in the Classroom discrimination_events.3

… students sometimes use their native language in … schools. Some have called for teachers to penalize the use of these languages, forcing children to speak the official language of ….

"You've noticed it too, right? He gets angry when anyone talks in class, but he always gets angrier when we're talking. Maybe he thinks we're talking about him." "I think he just doesn't like being reminded that we know something he doesn't."

School should teach them to speak the proper language! Linguistic Discrimination: +20% Assimilation, +5% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, +5% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, +5% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status

Their language is part of their heritage. Linguistic Freedom: -10% Assimilation, -5% Radicalism increases for the Violent Hostility Status, -5% Radicalism increases for the Cultural Erasure Status, -5% Radicalism increases for the Open Prejudice Status Minority Language Acceptance: +2 Interest Group Approval

Industrial Barriers discrimination_events.4

Factories in … have been reported to be placing … people into roles with incredibly poor work conditions, owing to their status as second class citizens in ….

"I know, I know. Us businessmen have a reputation for only caring about the bottom line. That may be true for some, but the way I see it, any venture must be built on a strong foundation of values. The … don't understand those values. How could they? Those are our values."

This unequal treatment cannot stand! Segregation Eroding: -2 Interest Group Approval, -15% Interest Group Pop Attraction Racist Reactions: +25% Cultural Majority Movement Pop Attraction

They are lucky that they are given any job at all. Opposition to Discrimination: -15% Cultural Majority Movement Pop Attraction

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