Justine Sacco is most likely the most talked about woman right now, unfortunately not for heroic reason. Right before Justine decided to stupidly pick up her smartphone and post a tweet that cost her her job and reputation she worked as a respectable PR agent for InterActiveCorp, the New York media conglomerate run by Barry Diller. IAC owns the Daily Beast, Vimeo, About.com, Match.com and Ask.com, among many others.
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Right before she got on a plane from London to South Africa, she posted this tweet :
IAC had to quickly go into damage control mode and released statement while she was still in the air saying "
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After she must have realised her fatal error Justine deleted her Twitter account and was also fired from her place of work. It was a racist joke of gigantic stupidity and totally foolish move on her path.
Who is going to hire her now?
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