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LIFE.
Working with BS.
1/n

Working with a Brown Sepoy means all your office social events are CRINGE fests. (Yes, in uppercase.)

The BS is so desperate for white approval that he'll say the most idiotic thing, including comments on drinking, vegetarianism, Indian parenting +
2/n

"Indians never drink in front of their parents even at this age."
"My parents beat me for eating chicken."
"We never ate with people of other castes."
"My marriage was arranged."

Cue. White people laugh.
BS swells with pride for having just supposedly met (cliched)
+
3/n

expectations.

STOP. Shut up. STFU.

Your experiences, while valid, don't represent everyone's experiences. And really you don't need to help scratch their anthropological itch. And honestly no one cares. No one else is sharing their experiences; why do you think this is +
4/n

appropriate dinner-table conversation?

If the conversation shifts to politics, corruption is the favorite topic of choice. The BS will say everything possible to prove how corrupt India is in contrast to the US.
Cue. White people laugh.
BS swells with pride for having +
5/n

just supposedly met (cliched) expectations.

STOP. Shut up. STFU.

Once when a BS was done with his.. lol BS, I jumped in & said: Not so fast. How about gerrymandering and campaign-financing?

The table went quiet.

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