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It's like a racist groundhog day and it's absolutely exhausting

James O'Brien - The Whole Show

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Racism and Xenophobia: Britain's Political Crossroads

This chapter examines the historical and current climate of racism and xenophobia in Britain, particularly in the context of economic struggle and its effect on attitudes towards immigrants. It discusses the political ramifications of Brexit and the responsibilities of leaders like Keir Starmer in addressing systemic issues related to race and immigration while navigating a polarized electorate. Through a critical lens, the chapter highlights media narratives, societal discomfort with diversity, and the implications of government initiatives on public sentiment.

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