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Is Racism On The Increase In This Country, This Person Seems To Think So?
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So what she was spat on so are many other people spat on by disgusting species of humanity.
There was once a woman in my area who would spit on anyone who past her on the street, but then this woman had a mental illness.
/// We are also frighteningly vulnerable because anti-racists have given up on the struggle, unlike feminists or those fighting for gay rights. The Equalities and Human Rights Commission is, frankly, moribund and we could, but don’t, use the web to campaign against racial prejudices. Where is our Peter Tatchell? Where, indeed, is the next generation Anthony Lester, the human rights supremo who pushed through race relations legislation? ///
Where is our Peter Tatchell Yasmin Alibhai Brown asks, they are everywhere I say.
There was once a woman in my area who would spit on anyone who past her on the street, but then this woman had a mental illness.
/// We are also frighteningly vulnerable because anti-racists have given up on the struggle, unlike feminists or those fighting for gay rights. The Equalities and Human Rights Commission is, frankly, moribund and we could, but don’t, use the web to campaign against racial prejudices. Where is our Peter Tatchell? Where, indeed, is the next generation Anthony Lester, the human rights supremo who pushed through race relations legislation? ///
Where is our Peter Tatchell Yasmin Alibhai Brown asks, they are everywhere I say.
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I'm not sure that racism is on the increase. Certainly overt racism is becoming like smoking in public places. It's something the general public really frown upon, and to me, that's laudable. What I believe is on the increase (and very few people seem to readily acknowledge this) - is blatant ageism. Picture 1975 - Kenneth Kendall reading the news before...
20:24 Mon 10th Nov 2014
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