Comments by "" (@robm8809) on "Why we see so many black people on television and so few of Indian heritage…" video.

  1. The BBC is also employing several continuity announcers like that as well... it's annoying hearing someone say "free firty" instead of "three thirty".
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  2. ​ @susanofhullhumberside4753 This! It's this, and it's everywhere nowadays.
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  3. ​@TPT6148 Netflix, Prime and Disney are every bit as bad as the BBC for this... Who do you think makes trash like Bridgerton and that diversified "Rings of Power" rubbish?
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  4. It's throughout the Anglosphere and Europe. Someone has it in for why-tea.
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  5. This is much more deliberate and much more ill-intentioned than you realise. Much more harmful too.
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  6. Excellent comment. Too few people realise how malign and pernicious this all is.
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  7. No, it's far more sinister than that. It's done with malign intent.
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  8. It's worse than that, it's far more sinister. It isn't about signalling tbe virtue of the ad or programme makers, it's about putting us as a group down.
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  9. Me too. Cancelled my TV license, partially because of this.
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  10. It's much more sinister than that. It's not so much about raising them up, it's more about doing us down.
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  11. Well said.
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  12. ​ @susanofhullhumberside4753 Correct.
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  13. ​@michaelbenton2518 You mean "accept", not "except" there, Michael. I fully agree with your comment, just being helpful.
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  14. Check out the leaflets given out by Aldi and Lidl for more of the same. It's everywhere.
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  15. It's far more sinister than you realise.
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  16. Check the leaflets they hand out at Lidl and Aldi advertising their wares, they're replete with this combination. It's bizarre.
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  17. Just look at the leaflets that Aldi and Lidl give out to promote their goods. They're shocking.
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  18. It's intended to demoralise and demean us. It's deliberately corrosive, it's more harmful than you realise.
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  19. It's actually far more sinister than mere VS. It's done with malign intent.
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  20. Exactly!
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  21. There's nothing reprehensible about in-group preference.
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  22. As well, yes.
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  23. I do hope you are right.
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  24. The producers of "The Acolyte" and "Dr Who" said something similar, and viewers took the advice and switched off in droves. :)
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  25. This is one of the most relevant and incisive comments here. Who indeed?
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  26. Exactly!
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  27. ​ @susanofhullhumberside4753 That term needs to become mainstream. Too few people understand how ubiquitous it is.
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