Monday, 27 June 2016

A hateful rise

Since the EU referendum, there has been a significant rise in hate crimes directed at minority communities; David Cameron, who is still the Prime Minister for now, has spoken out again the crimes:


The trouble is, it's hard to have a discussion about the rise in racism because every the conversation occurs, defensive responses about how "not all Brexiters" are racists and that the Remain camp are the "real racists" pour in. It's not a case of every Brexiter being a racist - it's that people who are racist have been emboldened by the outcome of the referendum.

2 comments:

  1. I see your Boris Johnson guy is basically the UK Donald Trump

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    1. Quite a few people who agree with you on that one!

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