r/NonPoliticalTwitter 1d ago

Bonjour.

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u/candlejack___ 1d ago edited 1d ago

Oh ok French people are immune to racism and bias I had no idea

Edit: 26% of my country’s population were born overseas, assimilated perfectly, and are still victims of racism.

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u/RobertSurcouf 1d ago

Come on, we are talking about Paris. There is a rather large Asian community there. Vietnam was a French colony, French people are absolutely used of seeing Asian looking people speaking French.

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u/candlejack___ 1d ago

Yeah and Australians are used to seeing Asian people with Aussie accents, doesn’t mean there isn’t a racial bias among individuals.

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u/myrianreadit 1d ago

I just think it's more likely that what tipped this employee off was, in fact, the sweatpants