Posted on 07/31/2023 3:28:49 PM PDT by simpson96
Social media platforms have become breeding grounds for both connection and division, allowing opinions and controversies to spread like wildfire. One Twitter video in particular, shared by @FadeHubb, has grabbed the attention of netizens online.
The video reveals unsettling footage of an obese woman being subjected to public mockery and judgment simply for requesting extra cheese on her snacks.
Here's the video:
This Twitter video has sparked heated discussions, highlighting the internet's division on the issue.
The controversy revolves around a video clip where a woman, referred to as 'Karen', is seen requesting extra cheese on her snacks. While some argue that she could have been more polite in her request, others believe that the person who recorded the video was engaging in body shaming.
On one side stand those who feel that the woman in the video could have shown more courtesy while making her request for extra cheese. They argue that a polite and respectful behavior is essential when interacting with service providers.
On the other side are individuals who believe that the person who recorded the video was body-shaming an obese woman. They argue that the act of covertly filming her and sharing it online for public entertainment was disrespectful and an invasion of privacy.
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The guy filming it sounds young - definitely not one of America's best and brightest of the future generation.
That’s bad behavior by both parties. Personally, I want nothing to do with bat chit crazy fat women. I simply act like they are not their until I find some eye wash.
In America, the poor people are fat and the rich ones are thin.
There is an opportunity for the dems to establish a new protected class - Fat people.
There are plenty of ‘em and more on the way.
I’m inclined to believe that none of these videos are real.. The only thing anyone is concerned with is the next “viral video” which will earn them thousands and thousands of viewers plus increased ad revenue. They’re all fake...setup...staged.
Many of our “starving” youts are beneficiaries of SNAP, TANF, and 7 day a week school meals. However they seem to be chunky these days.
“… The guy filming it sounds young - definitely not one of America’s best and brightest of the future generation”
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He’s a JERK and a CRUEL BULLY. Mama would be so proud of him.
already happened
Shaming people for unsocial or bad personal behavior can help them even though it isn’t pleasant.
There is a difference between shaming and excessive bullying.
Over 90% of fat/obese people do not have a medical reason to cite as a factor for them being fat/obese.
There is something to be said for personal pride, discipline, self control, maturity, responsibility, good personal habits, how you present yourself. Besides looking unattractive, its unhealthy, and it shows lack of personal discipline, self respect, self control, and general laziness.
Christie: "I think Republicans need to take advantage of the increase in obesity and go after these voters with new entitlements ... and I think I am the man with the gravitas to do it."
NJFatboy looks like somebody put a Shrader valve in his @ss and hit it with 250 psi.
“See, how hard was that fatty?”
Do you know if she had already asked for more cheese prior to the beginning of the video? Do you know if the seller behind the counter had refused her unless she paid another amount which other sources said happened? Do you know how she got into an overweight status other than your guess that she ate too much or the wrong foods? Do you know if this is staged as a lot of them are? Do you know if the video is the entire filming and not edited like they did on the Travon Martin video of his arrival at the police station?
And you call her fatty based upon the above lack of information?
wy69
Guys a d-bag.
Wish she punched him..
Watch some home videos from the 50s thru 70s — virtually no one is fat.
Got no problem with shaming. Shame can be a good motivator.
Those of us from the 50s-70s generations growing up know why. Always outside Always active. Compare to today’s kids, Always on their video games and smartphone social media. Playgrounds and parks are nearly always deserted now.
Fat people should pay additional Medicare tax because they will require much higher cost treatments.
Yes, you’re right. You never know in these videos how much is behind the scenes or left out. There is such a thing as context which you can always edit to give a cherry-picked appearance. But that’s what you get in an entertainment-driven society.
Unfortunately, Rush’s ‘Uglo-American’ label never caught on. There sure are a lot of liberal women that fit his label.
If she wants extra cheese, I really don’t care. Just don’t sit next to me on an airplane and intrude into my space because you didn’t buy an extra seat.
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