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Ugandan MP Onesimus Twinamasiko caused a stir by advocating for wife beating. Here is how he is wrong and should be in prison!
When hierarchy really aint that great!
Oppression and the desire to dominate others comes naturally to people. There are many examples from world history that can prove this claim. (forced labour, genocide, racism, sexism and every other ‘ism’ you can think of) Whilst oppression is abhorrent, there are plenty of subtle and more acceptable forms of oppression such as hierarchy, deference, … Continue reading When hierarchy really aint that great!
OPINION: The Comments Section and Diane Abbott; the wild west of the internet!
The comments section is the home of bigotry, prejudice, and negativity. The amount of vitriol that is spewed is gobsmacking! I have concluded that there is something about the comments section that brings out the worst in people; but perhaps as food for thought, the comments section contains truths that can only be said online … Continue reading OPINION: The Comments Section and Diane Abbott; the wild west of the internet!
Please don’t touch my hair. This ain’t a petting zoo!
Something happened a few months ago… I was out shopping with my four-year-old daughter. We entered a shop, there was an older white lady at the tills, she had a lot of things to check out so we waited patiently. When she was done and leaving the store, she apologised for taking long. I smiled … Continue reading Please don’t touch my hair. This ain’t a petting zoo!
Opinion: Why the NHS is better than private health insurance.
The NHS is one of the most politically contentious issues in the U.K. Every election politicians promise to do all manner of things to the NHS, to please the electorate and get those votes. The NHS is underfunded, its workers are underpaid, it faces increasing demands from an ageing population and foreigners who just keep … Continue reading Opinion: Why the NHS is better than private health insurance.
OPINION: Dr Umar Johnson, Pan Africanism etc.
I’ll start by answering the question. “So, who is Dr Umar Johnson?” My take on Dr Umar is that he is an ardent Pan-Africanist and a supporter of black economic freedom and the sanctity of a strong black family base. Although the issues are mostly centred around American experiences, I feel they absolutely resonate with anyone living elsewhere, be it in the Caribbean, in Europe, Africa or elsewhere.
