a_gee_dizzle@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agoWhat's the best piece of advice you were ever given?message-squaremessage-square116linkfedilinkarrow-up1124arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up1123arrow-down1message-squareWhat's the best piece of advice you were ever given?a_gee_dizzle@lemmy.ca to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 1 day agomessage-square116linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareDicska@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoMy brother keeps bringing up parking wardens and no matter how I’m trying to put myself in their (employer’s) shoes, I’m unable to convince him.
minus-squareRhynoplaz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down2·1 day agoNo, your brothers right. Fuck those assholes. Hey, there’s always exceptions to the rule. 🤷🏻♂️
minus-squarePhoenixz@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 day agoEveryone’s got a job, so they can feed themselves at least Also, they don’t make the rules, they just implement them. They’re not the cause, just the symptom. Go for the cause.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-215 hours agoAh, the old “I was only following orders” excuse. You can’t accept an immoral job, and then just dismiss the immorality by saying “I was only doing my job.”
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 hours agoComparing parking enforcement to nazis is crazy.
minus-squareBarneyPiccolo@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·8 hours agoIt’s all about the Slippery Slope. It’s a short, fast trip, all on the same slope.
My brother keeps bringing up parking wardens and no matter how I’m trying to put myself in their (employer’s) shoes, I’m unable to convince him.
No, your brothers right. Fuck those assholes.
Hey, there’s always exceptions to the rule. 🤷🏻♂️
Everyone’s got a job, so they can feed themselves at least
Also, they don’t make the rules, they just implement them. They’re not the cause, just the symptom. Go for the cause.
Ah, the old “I was only following orders” excuse.
You can’t accept an immoral job, and then just dismiss the immorality by saying “I was only doing my job.”
Comparing parking enforcement to nazis is crazy.
It’s all about the Slippery Slope. It’s a short, fast trip, all on the same slope.