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Safety Racism

September 15, 2019 by Dr Rob Long 20 Comments

 

imageIt seems that the moment one invokes the word ‘safety’ all ethical considerations become unimportant. We see evidence of this with comments that Islanders are less safe, and less intelligent for safety! .

How do people get away with this??? Of course safety is the industry of eugenics! … Learn more >>>>>

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Filed Under: Ethics, Robert Long, Slips Trips and Falls, Zero Harm Tagged With: body of knowledge, ethics, fallibility, racism

Social Psychology of Risk – Body of Knowledge

April 4, 2016 by Dr Rob Long 2 Comments

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Culture and Subculture, Which is Safety?

November 12, 2014 by Dr Rob Long 25 Comments

Culture and Subculture, Which is Safety?

WebThe SIA BoK chapter on Organisational Culture came out this week. I read with interest that there was no intentional discussion of subcultures in the paper. Of course with so much sunk cost the club will surround the wagons … Learn more >>>>>

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