The word ‘racist’ has lost all of its meaning – Helen Zille

The word ‘racist’ has lost all of its meaning – Helen Zille

Johannesburg mayoral candidate Helen Zille said that the word ‘racist’ has lost all of its meaning. “It means absolutely nothing,” she said.

 

[Sinbad]

Try telling that to someone whose career or life has been wrecked by being labelled a racist.

 

[konfab]

Try telling that to someone whose career or life has been wrecked by being labelled a racist.

racist

 

[Nom Chompsky]

Been abused by the woke left too much to mean opinions they don't like and also stuff that is not obviously racist.

 

[Brian_G]

It may not mean much in local politics anymore, but it's certainly still playing a very valid role in society.

 

[Sideshow Bob]

Same with anything really. Everyone is a nazi. Every killing is genocide.

 

[Brian_G]

Tell Helen we're more interested in hearing about Jo'burg plans.

 

[wbot]

Racist, white supremacist, far-right, nazi, woke...

all overused trendy words eventually lose all meaning.