cross-posted from: https://fedinsfw.app/c/dubai/p/228751/i-was-beaten-and-tortured-how-a-british-father-and-son-made-a-fortune-in-dubai-then-beca
As the Middle East is drawn into war, expats and influencers are under pressure to only share the positive side of the UAE. In reality many are at risk of being put behind bars, and often find the UK government has little interest in helping them get out
Huh, eye opener for me at least. I thought they would be good to the westerners. We all know south Asian and Asians are treated like dirt.
It looks like it’s financial takeover followed by prison for the white folks. While it’s slavery for the brown folks.
The Statesian oilfield engineer I know who works in Dubai is treated very well. He’s always been comfortable with slavery tho, so that’s part of why he likes his job