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Kevin Myers in today’s Irish Independent.

Article not available online yet but here’s a sample quote:

“is it worse for a black [football player] from the Ivory Coast to be called nigger to his face than a white player from Dublin to be called a Mick or a white player from Norwich to be called a honkey.

Certainly it is, if you think Africans are uniquely vulnerable and need to be protected: which is merely another form of racist condescension and aprt-hood which after all is the meaning of apartheid.”

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