poor sod or other, on the grounds that it was carried out, pre todays generation of over sensitive bed wetters ?
I'm pretty sure the term Racist ( in today's context ) can be levelled at anyone unfortunate enough to be born before 1980.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan...ester-44884913
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."
The irony that they are actually embodying Kipling's rather harsh assessment of what native peoples do with the freedom and benefits they receive is obviously lost on them.
Take up the White Man's burden--
The savage wars of peace--
Fill full the mouth of Famine
And bid the sickness cease;
And when your goal is nearest
The end for others sought,
Watch sloth and heathen Folly
Bring all your hopes to nought.
“Other clubs never came into my thoughts once I knew Arsenal wanted to sign me.”
Won't help you. A while ago, I pointed out to a high-caste Indian lady who works over here and has lived a life vastly more privileged than mine that my ancestors were Irish and had been on the wrong end of imperialism, too. Didn't matter, she said. I had grown up with white privilege and that meant I was just as complicit as if I'd been packing blacks onto a slaver.
'Intersectionality' is just a respectable front for abusing and discriminating against straight white men.
"Plenty of strikers can score goals," he said, gesturing to the famous old stands casting shadows around us.
"But a lot have found it difficult wearing the number 9 shirt for The Arsenal."