Butcher, Baker or Candle, Stick Maker it doesn’t matter what your job is, it is a job which you are getting paid to perform. Though this is a free country and people should have the right to express their opinions, if you decided to make your opinions public especially if they are controversial there could be a price to pay. In this case his employer saw it affecting their bottom line and did not want to be entangled in Mr. Adam’s self-inflicted controversy.
Remember these publications also have the right in this country to fire and hire who they want. Scott Adams, I would assume is intelligent, he took a stand and now he is paying the price. Six months from now in this fast-paced world most people will forget this was even an issue, on the other hand Mr. Adams will have to ponder if this was a wise move.
|