How do you sleep after witnessing and hearing all of this? How do you keep going as if nothing is happening? As if people aren't burning alive, as if tents aren't being bombed, as if your elected leaders aren't annihilating an entire nation with your tax money? How do you do it?
get intention of tweets+ statements that are like - [insert place name] isn’t like this + most people are decent beut, the reality is - that place *is* like that. this country *is* deeply racist and violence bubbles away. until we reckon with that, we have no hope of stopping it.
Our elders were invited to this country after hundreds of years of colonial rule that contributed to the industrial revolution. They worked the most difficult jobs in factories for paltry pay. We contribute billions to the economy today. We built Britain and we aren't going away.
White men and children are going around looking for non white people to violently assault in multiple locations across the country. Reminds me of the England my mum described that she had to grow up in.