Oh, the irony. - A comment after the U.K’s ‘counter protest’.
Originally Written June 13th 2020.
How ironic.
In what has been a competition of morality between the US and U.K., yesterday the U.K. ‘overtook’ the US and placed first.
The very symbol of British Colonialism, proved itself through the values of its citizens. The colonial statues that were ‘at threat’ of Black Men and Women in protest, suffered at the very hands of those who swore to protect it. The UK appeared to ‘piss’ on the monuments it vowed to protect.
The Commonwealth. Common. Wealth. Where’s the wealth in racism? What is rich about racism? Well, they say common sense isn’t common. How can the United Kingdom be divided? - Now has shown is that it’s not Black versus White, it’s now what’s wrong versus what’s right.
The debate around racism has always been ‘contested’. After today, there is no debate. The blueprint of racism has a foundation. They say silence is complicit. However, silence is convenience. The mouths of those that screamed “thuggery”, are now mute at the sight of familiarity.
Implicit racism which has now been made explicit, in being complicit.
We live in a time where coronavirus isn’t the newest the mutation.
We live in a time where our media eye, chooses when to close it.
We live in a time where when we’re apart from the ones we love, that in our isolation we can change history.
English Defence League?
England Denies Accountability.
Originally Written June 13th 2020.