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kingbirdy on July 16, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: When your coworker does great work, tell their man...

Of course people get fired at other companies, but that's whataboutism - it's bad no matter where it happens.

aidenn0 on July 17, 2020 [–]

It's not whataboutism when you are comparing two things. Jed is suggesting one company culture is superior to another. The fact that it doesn't solve a problem that the other also doesn't solve is non-sequitor in such a discussion.

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