Ah! Texas.

OK - I get that. The difference here is whether it's a right to work state or not and/or we're talking about a government employer or government contractor at the federal level. I forgot that not all states have the same labor laws. In New York State, you just can't do those things (sexist, racist jokes), no…

???? The only way a racist or sexist joke will get by is if the entire population of the workplace is complicit - that is, they agree. If one single person complains to HR or Labor Department or a lawyer, someone is getting fired. And no, you can't fire someone for telling another person they are fat, or if they…

No. They're not the only people who get it now - but they are the only group that get it that have no recourse, legal or otherwise. You can tell your co-worker they're so fat they're disgusting to you and it's no problem. If you tell a racist joke to a co-worker and that co-worker can complain to mgmt and you're…