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In India, your servant cleans your house, your servant drives you around, your servant cooks food for you, your servant ties your shoes… community 🥰

I can’t think of one other person who doesn’t appreciate these luxuries! Wait, what do you mean “proles are people”??

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A long while ago someone tried to convince me to take a job in Singapore on the same basis - get cheap help from whoever the underclass is there and do some white collar coasting. I also recall a similar pitch from the Saudi oil people when I was in university. It’s pretty gross. I don’t understand how people respond positively to that without vomiting.

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whoever the underclass is there (Thai people? Idk) a

I think Filipinas make up most of the most exploited domestic workers in Singapore and elsewhere om SE Asia. Hong Kong has a particularly sordid history of mistreating foreign domestic workers - one of the few ways I will admit that they are indeed “closer to the English”.

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Filipinas

Boy I sure am glad they were saved from the tyranny of communism

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The white sexpats in the Philippines sure think so…

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And when they start being racist toward Filipinos all of a sudden “HongKong is not China” doesn’t apply anymore and it’s all of our faults. CCP is too soft on HK.

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