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yellowcanine

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11. On June 11, Edgar Antillon and Miguel Jimenez plan to offer a 10% discount to all white customers

Fri May 8, 2015, 12:34 PM

May 2015

and no one else at their restaurant, Rubbin’ Buttz BBQ."

So, in other words, black folks have to pay more than white folks at this restaurant on June 11? Yeah, nothing illegal about that. This ought to end well.

"Antillon says the discount is not meant to discriminate, but instead bring people together."

Yes, Mr. Antillon, I am sure that it will work out that way.

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Colorado restaurant plans to host �White Appreciation Day� [View all] philosslayer May 2015 OP

Cool. bigwillq May 2015 #1

+1 840high May 2015 #31

I find this hilarious. Brickbat May 2015 #2

tifwiw Romeo.lima333 May 2015 #3

FWIW... I feel like the white people of Colorado don't have to try that hard, Agschmid May 2015 #5

of course it "discriminates" philosslayer May 2015 #6

Do black people in slave costumes wait on the customers? NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #4

Nice shenmue May 2015 #8

How is giving someone a 10% discount mocking them? philosslayer May 2015 #9

Post removed Post removed May 2015 #12

I am not a racist, I think you better fucking retract that and now NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #16

Ok buzzkillington... Oktober May 2015 #19

Maybe you missed the "I know" part of the statement? uppityperson May 2015 #20

That makes you even less fun... Oktober May 2015 #23

And now you seem to have missed that I am a different poster, not the one who wrote that. uppityperson May 2015 #25

You, him, her... Oktober May 2015 #38

So, i am...? uppityperson May 2015 #39

Well, maybe you're a racist, GGJohn May 2015 #42

Post removed Post removed May 2015 #17

you are being silenced? who is doing that? snooper2 May 2015 #21

I just assumed, EVERY time I talk about all whites being racist, i get a hidden post NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #22

well, don't do it more than five times I guess snooper2 May 2015 #26

Yes, but that is insane. This is DEMOCRATIC underground, so I get frustrated NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #28

Bigot attitudes will often get one's post hidden NobodyHere May 2015 #33

Generalizations are so boring. cwydro May 2015 #34

Sounds like the system is working N/T Kurska May 2015 #41

That's an incredibly limited view of human interaction, and quite distasteful . . . Journeyman May 2015 #14

The road to hell is paved with good intentions. lpbk2713 May 2015 #7

Of course, all they serve that day is Wonderbread baloney sandwiches and mashed potatoes. Shrike47 May 2015 #10

Heavy on the mayo...or would that be Miracle Whip? Iggo May 2015 #13

There is white and there is tuna noodle casserole white MattBaggins May 2015 #30

Yeah, I was just thinking they should have a special "White Menu" kentauros May 2015 #32

On June 11, Edgar Antillon and Miguel Jimenez plan to offer a 10% discount to all white customers yellowcanine May 2015 #11

Seems like they meant it as a joke... joeybee12 May 2015 #15

Exactly NoJusticeNoPeace May 2015 #18

Free advertising and possibly a GoFundMe page if LittleBlue May 2015 #24

Way to make Customers feel really uncomfortable and drive them way 951-Riverside May 2015 #27

Pretty harmless. Seems like a way to capture some business. Buzz Clik May 2015 #29

If the story had not carefully told us that the owners are Hispanic, we'd be outraged. Orsino May 2015 #35

Racial disparagement is OK in-house. But for whites it's out-house! Eleanors38 May 2015 #37

And get free tickets to see the Northern Colorado State Fighting Whities! Eleanors38 May 2015 #36

The owners can do whatever they please Catherine Vincent May 2015 #40

This message was self-deleted by its author libodem May 2015 #43