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Title: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Filuwaúrdjan on November 16, 2011, 01:51:05 PM http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/15757165.stm
Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: minionofmidas on November 16, 2011, 02:07:49 PM I'm not sure that "bureaucrat" is the right word.
Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Filuwaúrdjan on November 16, 2011, 02:17:17 PM I'm not sure that "bureaucrat" is the right word. It isn't, really. But it works in this context. Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Leftbehind on November 16, 2011, 03:04:21 PM Courting the UK press? :P
Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Lief 🗽 on November 16, 2011, 03:21:15 PM ESPN's take on this story is the best:
() Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Teddy (IDS Legislator) on November 16, 2011, 04:59:11 PM Anyone who uses certain words, well, this is how I'd deal with them.
Call them into a room. Sit with them. And explain that this word is not acceptable, and is not permitted to be used. Make sure they've heard you. Then, if you see them use that word again, even in the middle of a sporting match, send out people and forcibly remove him from the field, and never allow him to return. Problem solved. Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: MaxQue on November 17, 2011, 02:02:02 AM ESPN's take on this story is the best: () That's too bad. The guy at the left would be a better FIFA President. Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Keystone Phil on November 17, 2011, 01:01:52 PM Quick! Send another World Cup to a "history making" country and the problem (or non-problem?) will be solved!
Title: Re: Elderly Swiss bureaucrat declares that racism is not a problem Post by: Filuwaúrdjan on November 17, 2011, 01:53:04 PM Official FIFA Statement on the matter. (https://uselectionatlas.org/FORUM/GALLERY/8_17_11_11_1_47_29.PNG)
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