Craig, I was clearly calling you stupid, not being racist. Your 'go home if you don't like it' is a boringly unthoughtful response to an incredibly complex wider conversation. A myopic solution to an important problem. Cheap and tedious. Here's a thread for you in return... 1/
First. I believe that to be a true citizen of a country in the best meaning of the word, I shld care. I shld care about my community, those who cannot speak for themselves, those who are not being heard. And contribute to positive change. I do this. 2/
My parents are British, all my grandparents. This, my chosen home. That makes it more important. Not an accident of birth, but process to achieve right to be here. Arrived with £160 in my pocket more than 20yrs ago; nowhere to live, no job, a 1-way ticket. I earned my life here.
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