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Originally Posted by eatmychild
I think it's stupid that so many people phone to complain about racism.
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In a country whose populist newspapers are full of bigoted nonsense about immigrants and foreigners, I found it reassuring that society is still prepared to denounce this kind of thing, and demand an end to it.
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Originally Posted by eatmychild
If they don't like racism they should watch something else, but you can't watch a racist show and expect it to change just for you.
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It's not a racist show; it's a show with some racists in.
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Originally Posted by eatmychild
What about the people who enjoy the 'dog' and 'eat with yo hands' comments.
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What about them? They
shouldn't enjoy those comments. They shouldn't endorse bullying or racism.
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Originally Posted by eatmychild
In referendum, ratings control the shows, so if dipshits stopped watching, C4 would do something about it. As it is, the ratings probably increased, so C4 are hardly gonna evict their biggest attraction.
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Very true. The programme makers will ultimately gain from the whole sad episode, because the publicity will mean more attention for the next series.