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The freedom of speech is an important right. Save the spewing of hate, it should go unfettered. So, it gives the mainstream media (media) an opportunity to challenge the government. But increasingly we have a media that perpetuates a narrow rightwing view. In turn...Katie Hopkins Evil Under The Sun
Our prime purpose in this life is to help others and if you can’t help them, at least don’t hurt them – Dalai Lama The recent comments made by Katie Hopkins in the Sun newspaper that “African migrants are like cockroaches” exemplified a growing cancer in our...Trevor Phillips On Race; A Distorted Perspective
If you, like me were looking forward to learning something really important, really ‘shocking’ and new from Trevor Phillip’s programme, “Things We Won’t Say About Race That Are True”, you may be feeling really let down and perhaps found it insulting that “poor and...Jeremy Clarkson A New Gear
Sadly, the BBC did not sack Jeremy Clarkson after an “unprovoked physical attack” on Oisin Tymon, a Top Gear producer. Sensibly, they have chosen not to renew his contact. It is enough. Jeremy Clarkson is not a stranger to controversy or punching. He...Responsibility
When did ownership become a pre- requisite for responsibility? The mass media would have us believing that tenants, especially those in social housing are another species, incapable of being responsible and damaging property at will. One bad apple should not be...connect with me
