I wrote about sexualised race, austerity, the ‘left’ and Brexit for the Anti-Austerity and Media Activism series on OpenDemocracy. I concluded that It has become a problem to identify that racism has been made play a role in how austerity is framed – as a struggle between the deserving native…
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This has been a week rich in racist pickings, if ever there was one that was not. First we had IMF chief, French Socialist Dominique Strauss Kahn’s arrest for allegedly raping a Guinean hotel worker in his $3,000 a night hotel room in New York. DSK’s (as the French media affectionately call him) history as a sexual predator and the collusion in covering this up by the left-wing media in France has been documented by the Les mots sont importants collective. Comments closed