When Mr Howard was Leader of the Tories, he said: “Political correctness is a culture that offends our nation’s sense of tolerance, our sense of honesty, our sense of balance. “Wherever there is a conflict between political correctness and common sense…. I stand firmly on the side of common sense. “Common sense, decency, humanity are… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 53
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Problems with Diversity Part 52
The Tories also mention a Sport England scheme which advocated replacing the traditional primary school sports day with a more inclusive event centred around “problem solving exercises”. A government spokesman said: “As Tessa Jowell said yesterday (Wednesday), the government is firmly in favour of competitive sport. “It teaches teamwork, discipline, self-respect and how to cope… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 52
Problems with Diversity Part 51
When Mr Howard was Tory Leader, he cited as an example of “political correctness gone mad”, a booklet entitled Towards a Non-violent Society – published by a charity set up in the wake of the murder of Liverpool toddler Jamie Bulger called Forum on Children and Violence. It was launched by education minister Margaret Hodge… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 51
Tommy Robinson Part 16
The Syrian refugee, Jamal Hijazi is bringing a libel claim against Tommy Robinson, who is relying on a defence of truth. But the judge accepted amendments to Robinson’s existing defence of truth, where the 37-year-old added further details to allegations of violence by Jamal as well as three new incidents, which will be tested at… Continue reading Tommy Robinson Part 16
Problems with Diversity Part 50
When Michael Howard was Tory leader, he called for a change of culture to counteract the spread of “political correctness” which he says is damaging Britain. Ordinary people are being “driven crazy” by political correctness which has a “corrosive effect on society”, he told an audience at a Stafford hotel. “We cannot simply dismiss every… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 50
Tommy Robinson Part 15
Tommy Robinson’s contested claims that a Syrian refugee filmed being attacked in a school playground was violent towards girls were not in the public interest, the High Court ruled today.A video showing Jamal Hijazi, then 16, being pushed to the ground and threatened with drowning at Almondbury School in Huddersfield provoked outrage after it was… Continue reading Tommy Robinson Part 15
Problems with Diversity Part 49
Occasionally, workplace issues can arise from cultural diversity. White employees sometimes feel institutionally discriminated against in diverse workplaces, perceiving diversity instruments (e.g., the disparate impact test) to be a form of reverse discrimination. Conversely, African-American employees often feel socially discriminated against in diverse workplaces, especially when the workplace has an all-white management team. https://vk.com/video503532632_456240424
Tommy Robinson Part 14
If you check out Google, you’ll find it a Mission Impossible to find anything Positive about Tommy Robinson. It’s the anti- Islam this or the Far Right that! So what does so much of the population of the UK totally and emphatically Agree with the man? https://vk.com/video503532632_456240421
Problems with Diversity Part 48
Civic disengagement is not a consequence one would expect from social diversity. However, studies have shown that civic disengagement is more likely to occur in diverse communities than in relatively homogeneous communities. According to an aggregate study by Matthew Kahn and Dora Costa, when cultural diversity is combined with income inequality, members of all cultural… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 48
Problems with Diversity Part 47
Political Correctness Gone Mad – Some US schools now have a ‘holiday tree’ every Christmas, rather than a Christmas tree. An NHS hospital consultant was accused of sexism after praising a father for ‘manfully’ stepping in to bring his daughter for an appointment when his wife was unavailable. The three-year-old’s parents complained, saying the word ‘manfully’ was… Continue reading Problems with Diversity Part 47