BuddyTheBeefalo@lemmy.ml to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoRiot police on standby across England and Wales for further far-right protestswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1219arrow-down16
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minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·5 months agoThis was absolutely born out of of racism and propaganda. The guy who did it is from Wales. They rioted because they were told he was an immigrant. And yes there are bad parts in any city that harass women. That’s why they prefer the bear. It has nothing to do with being an immigrant or not.
minus-squareCyborganism@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down21·5 months agoI’m not denying that at all. I completely agree. But we can’t deny that the terrorist attacks that happened in the past didn’t help either.
minus-squareMaggoty@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9arrow-down1·edit-25 months agoSure, but one terrorist attack does not justify another. And crime stats just don’t support this idea of immigrant criminality.
This was absolutely born out of of racism and propaganda. The guy who did it is from Wales. They rioted because they were told he was an immigrant.
And yes there are bad parts in any city that harass women. That’s why they prefer the bear. It has nothing to do with being an immigrant or not.
I’m not denying that at all. I completely agree. But we can’t deny that the terrorist attacks that happened in the past didn’t help either.
Sure, but one terrorist attack does not justify another. And crime stats just don’t support this idea of immigrant criminality.