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#DeepikaPadukone: #No_Hasty_Actions_Please

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While the whole Hindu Right Wing is baying for Deepika Padukone's blood, I have a different take. I cannot shun this responsibility to post my thoughts about Deepika. I advocate no #Hash_Tea actions against her. Let me elaborate.
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We should never forget Deepika is a woman of #substance. She is made of sterner #stuff. She's managed to create her own identity away from her father's shadow and done her best to #weed out nepotism in cinema field.
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Helpful chart of ICE contractors. "3,231 contractors have sold over $12.7 billion worth of goods and services to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) since 2010" usaspending.gov.https://t.co/LqftDWRbpX
Marquez Vance Marquez (MVM) provides contractors to govt agencies. $404M alone to ICE since 2010. Hiring a lot of linguists like "Urban Dialect English" in Queens. "Complex and/or highly idiomatic speech, slang, and colloquial aka #jive expressions"mvminc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/mvmcareers
Jive is a complex language attributed to inner city dwellers of African origin. Explorers used to hire translators to speak patois, krio and other lingua franca. I truly want to hear the jive comprehension test administered by an old white guy.
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