by HH3 » Wed Jul 03, 2013 12:50 pm
by Failed Creation » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:06 pm
HH3 wrote:Apparently the AFL are sending an all Aboriginal team to Ireland
Is it racist to deny people the opportunity to play for their country because of the colour of their skin?
Serious question....
by Rik E Boy » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:15 pm
by HH3 » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:16 pm
Failed Creation wrote:I agree with what you're saying. The question has to be asked.
If it was an all-white team (picked on that basis, of course) going to Ireland, there'd be a media uproar.
by HH3 » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:16 pm
Rik E Boy wrote:Not this shit again.
by gossipgirl » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:22 pm
by OnSong » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:34 pm
by Hondo » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:51 pm
by HH3 » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:58 pm
by Hondo » Wed Jul 03, 2013 1:59 pm
HH3 wrote:Apparently the AFL are sending an all Aboriginal team to Ireland
Is it racist to deny people the opportunity to play for their country because of the colour of their skin?
Serious question....
by Q. » Wed Jul 03, 2013 2:02 pm
by Baron Greenback » Wed Jul 03, 2013 2:14 pm
by Dogwatcher » Wed Jul 03, 2013 2:23 pm
by Trader » Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:46 pm
by Q. » Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:51 pm
Trader wrote:As we saw with the Adam Goodes Saga, the intention of the action doesn't matter, but how it is taken.
Given some people are offended by it, then the answer is clearly yes, it is racist.
by Booney » Wed Jul 03, 2013 3:57 pm
by Trader » Wed Jul 03, 2013 4:11 pm
Q. wrote:Trader wrote:As we saw with the Adam Goodes Saga, the intention of the action doesn't matter, but how it is taken.
Given some people are offended by it, then the answer is clearly yes, it is racist.
Why would it be offensive?
by Hondo » Wed Jul 03, 2013 4:11 pm
HH3 wrote:I saw this the other day. Kinda sums up what equality is.1000755_10151456946836010_1401416237_n.jpg
by HH3 » Wed Jul 03, 2013 4:25 pm
by RustyCage » Wed Jul 03, 2013 4:52 pm
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