Prof Stephen Reicher, "I would appeal to you to not call these people protestors. They're not protestors" "To call them protestors is profoundly misleading. It is to discredit a long tradition of perfectly legitimate and peaceful and important protest that has made our society
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Proof https://t.co/S0DfVbgFvc
Left: BBC News show scenes at the hotel in Rotherham housing asylum seekers set alight with violence Right: Footage from one of the asylum seekers in the hotel of a far right thug moving his finger across his throat to signify that he'll cut his throat, or that he's dead
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@implausibleblog Yes. Every word of this. Who was that conducting the interview for the BBC? Did she respond to the point about calling these halfwits ‘protesters’?
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@implausibleblog Not protests but #FarageRiot Every single prick turning up in the streets looting,burning,abusing,attacking Every scumbag on social media sending racist abuse & incitement to riot Keep sweating & looking over your shoulder because you’re facing 5-10 year stretch motherfuckers 🖕
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@implausibleblog The BBC have even referred to them as ‘pro British protestors’ believe it or not.
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@implausibleblog @Eurovizsla And yet @BBCNews carries on with “protestors” … on whose instructions? @JaneHillNews Why carry on inflaming an already extremely tense situation? @UKLabour
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'They're doing all the wrong things. We don't want to be part of that.' An uncle in Middlesbrough urges Muslims to not descend to the level of these far-right thugs. There are many racists in the media looking to further their demonisation agenda. Don't give them any ammo.
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@implausibleblog Most of us know that if white and sporting Union flags they are "protestors", and if any other hue they are "rioters", no matter how peaceful the protest. The language of division.
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@implausibleblog I can see feral kids and angry, wet-brained, pot bellied, tatooed bald blokes. For them, the looting & violence is little different from what they normally do - the kids terrorising neighbourhoods & thieving and blokes having drunken fights at weekends - just on a larger scale
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@implausibleblog They are a racist 'underclass' encouraged by Farage, Braverman, and Tommy Robinson. #FarageDoesNotSpeakForMe
#FarageRiot
#FarageThugs
#FarageUnfitForOffice
#SuellaBraverman
#TommyRobinson
#FarageRaceHate
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@implausibleblog @_Ben_Franklin1 It reminds me a lot of the crowd mode during the French Revolution. Horrible, monstrous things happened, people who were individually law abiding citizens behaved like hyenas tearing apart flesh of their preys. Like freed predators enjoying the basic action of
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@implausibleblog They’re rioters. They’re thugs. And they’re violent criminals. Guarantee not one of them knows a any of the children’s names they’re supposed to be protesting about…
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@implausibleblog Tremendously eloquent, profound explanation into this, broadly speaking as is so much on this platform but just as broadly correct 👏
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@implausibleblog @Bear_Faced Says the professor sat in a room full of book that’s as far as removed from someone on a council estate maybe on the housing list no job seeing immigrants in 4star hotels. There should also be a rule that an MP HAS to live in the constituency that they represent
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