Seriously, this is some fucked up shit – old people in nursing homes who would rather not get treatment than let a black nurse touch them. What’s worse, IMO though, is the state pandering to that attitude. I though that the anti-discrimination legislation that prevented shops from not serving blacks would also come into play in these cases. Still, I… Read more →
Paul Sheehan has an article in today’s SMH that asserts that Islamophobia is a fabrication, in response to an approach from a graduate student doing a thesis on the topic. In a statement of the bleedingly obvious, Paul states that Islamophobia is a fear of Islam, or a fear of Muslims, and he states that the “prevailing orthodoxy” – some… Read more →
An article in the Times Online reports that some towns in Italy, which are governed by racist political groups, have banned “foreign food” – as if tomatoes and pasta were originally native of Italy! The whole article is full of fail, such as the following: Mr Zaia said that those ethnic restaurants allowed to operate “whether they serve kebabs, sushi… Read more →
