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stated, "It doesn’t get more racist than this", and, "Among anti-racists you get the worst racists of them all." As a result, she was charged with a racially aggravated public order offence, was doxed and lost her job as a school teacher. On 13 September 2024, she was acquitted of the charge; the prosecution was unable to offer any racism experts to counter the defence as the three they contacted refused to assist.
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protest in London, and came away with the opinion that "I don't know if I can consider myself left-wing anymore if this is the left". Marcus wrote about his views on the politics behind the 15 February demonstration, and soon became a regular contributor. Gene is a resident of the United States from
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served as a "wake up call" according to Harry, prompting him to try to better understand what political forces led up to it. In 2002, he began blogging as a way to clarify his own thoughts on political issues such as the impending war in Iraq, moving away from his
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was one of only few places where it was being noted that "a section of the left is allied with religious fanaticism and, for the first time since the Hitler-Stalin pact, has gone soft on fascism".
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