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Old 05-16-2013 | 03:31 PM
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From: Douglas Aerospace post production Flight Test & Work Around Engineering bulletin dissembler
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Originally Posted by newKnow
But, ER's latest posts were about a guy using insulting slurs, which equates to more than an opinion, if the slurs are associated with a group he belongs to. Are you suggesting that he not address the issue when it happens? IMO, when the opportunity presents itself, the flight deck can be a great place to eradicate stereotypes.
How would someone know what group he belongs to unless it had already been discussed? Why should one take slurs personally? I am sure it was not intended that way.

By definition slurs are based on opinion, not fact.