Quite a thorny topic. I agree with your assessment. I guess every country experiences this "othering" process differently, but the fundamental discriminatory results are similar. Here in Venezuela

Welcome to Hive! Espero que sea una experiencia aleccionadora y productiva! Mucha suerte

Sorry to heard that 🙏

😁 My wife used to cut my hair a few years ago when things got so bad a haircut at a barbershop was a luxury. She kind of learn with me I think that we will go back to home-made haircuts soon 😁

That's terrible. Similar (police) practices, then. Here bikes are an options, but there are no bike paths and the city is quite hilly (to put it nicely). Really hard to ride a bike unless you are a trained

Thanks, @joanstewart Hope things are going well in your part of the world 🙏

Muchas gracias. Mi admiración por su trabajo de enseñanza a pesar de no tener el entrenamiento formal. Siempre me ha parecido que el alemán es muy difícil, especialmente por la fonética. Son muchos los

😂 Muchas gracias, @felixmarranz Creo que hay avances significativos en los traductores simultáneos. Una realidad que espanta a los profesores de idiomas, pero que es inevitable. Con suerte, tendremos

Thank you very much 🤗

Thanks 😁

Thanks Yes, it's been our mantra all these years and when we see how badly people in other parts of the world are having it, we can't help but moving on knowing that it could be infinitely worse.

Absolutely. Here most professionals spend more money on transportation than they can possibly afford. Many people walk long distances to avoid paying buses. Subway service is terrible and motorcycles too

Thanks. The day after I posted this a dozen of journalists were released. They are doing it gradually and without any logical procedure. None of the almost thousands people behind bars commit any crime,

Thanks you very much

Thanks, @kenny-crane 🙏 It was an aventure, indeed. The good things is that we are getting to know the city.

We can only wish. It is obvious so far that their priority is not what most Venezuelans judge fair

I guess that is accurate. We'll need a lot of planets aligning in the right direction

Thanks. It may not be soon. We have jumped from the frying pan right into the fire

Thanks. At the moment, I am.very pesimistic about human capacity to reason and get along with one another.

Amén!