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Earlier this week,The Bachelorcreator Mike Fleiss appeared to leave the reality-TV franchise under amicable circumstances.
In actuality, the reason for Fleisss departure was an investigation into allegations of racial discrimination, per aVarietyreport.
People said he would retaliate against people for having minorities and Black people on the show.
He favored certain people over other people, said an individual familiar with the investigation, according toVariety.
He would say, Minorities dont get ratings.
(Other sources said they had positive experiences with Fleiss.)
The allegations come as no surprise to those who have followed the shows blatant racism over the years.
The problems arent only with what happens onscreen, critics have argued.