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Quanto Magnus

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22. It was absolutely racial.... they have a history or bigotry

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Fri Oct 17, 2025, 03:16 PM

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I even know people who admit that it's an obvious bigoted company, but their chicken is SO GOOD they ignore the bigotry... I don't understand this mentality....

That mentality is why so many shitty ass companies stay in business....

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