Power To The People?

12Nov16

“Never underestimate the power of stupid people in large groups.” That’s one of my favourite quotes from the American comedian, George Carlin. Democracy is flawed, it gave power to Adolph Hitler, Brexiteers and now Trump. It makes it far too easy for dodgy people to sell an illusion that empowers large groups of people who […]

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Hate Crime

15May16

This week a man was arrested in Scotland because an online video shows his dog making a Nazi salute. He could now be charged for committing a hate crime. The Crown Prosecution Service website has a large section on hate crime and how they define it. I was particularly interested in the section on race […]

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Tags: CPS, David Duckenfield, Hate Crime, Hillsborough, Hitler, Kelvin McKenzie, Liverpool Football Club, Liverpool.LFC, Nazi, Predudice, South Yorkshire Police