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BNP membership is a disgrace
The BNP were at court this would affect me. fantasy. Those at the top of the party understand government. This is not a race issue – it's a class
week, probably not for the last It would be entirely fair for a national white police this, of course. They use it to fuel fear and distrust issue. Black Brits are as affected by it as white
time. The Equality and Human association to be established, although one would on our streets. Brits.
Rights Commission recently have to ask why it's needed, given that whites are But this dramatic and idiotic argument should not In terms of the EU, many of the worst injustices
issued county court the dominant group. But then, the BNP is based on cloud us from an important truth: the working class making themselves felt in the UK are the product of
proceedings against the party a victim mentality, a wrong-headed reversal of is currently disadvantaged by immigration, just not a disgraceful European courts of justice ruling in
concerning its constitution and the case of Laval and Viking in 2007. It allows
membership criteria, and it'll workers to only meet the employment regulations
be looking for an injunction of the company employing them in their home
today. country, rather than the country they are sent to
Emdad Rahman
Basically, the BNP only allows work in. That means a worker from a small eastern-
white Brits to become party European country can be asked to come work in the
members. The party's 2005 constitution puts it in UK for the wages paid at home, and under the
posh language, but the final result is the same. home country's health and safety regulations.
"The British National Party represents the Establishing a UK exemption from the ECJ ruling
collective national, environmental, political, racial, should be front and centre of any government
folkish, social, cultural, religious and economic action which seriously tries to undermine the power
interests of the indigenous Anglo-Saxon, Celtic and of the BNP. We don't just need it for Brits, whose
Norse folk communities of Britain and those we wages are pegged down by this ruling, but for the
regard as closely related and ethnically assimilated people who come here to work, who are
or assimilable aboriginal members of the European discriminated against by it. People who come here
race also resident in Britain," it reads. to work should be paid the same, and protected in
"Membership of the BNP is strictly defined within the same way, as those who are already here. That
the terms of, and our members also self define helps prevent immigration being used to lower
themselves within, the legal ambit of a defined wages and guarantees the rights of the poorest in
'racial group' this being 'indigenous caucasian' and our community. But an exemption isn't in sight,
defined 'ethnic groups' emanating from that race as because the ruling is favourable to business, and it
specified in law in the House of Lords case of is business which always calls the shots.
Mandla V Dowell Lee (1983)." Sewage dressed as Those of us who welcome immigration - who
lamb. believe that Britain is better than the small-minded,
When the BNP are asked to justify this policy they inward-looking island it can sometimes appear,
always revert to the same argument. 'The National who know that the culture and spirit of this country
Black Police Association (for some reason it's is strong enough to find a place in the hearts of
always the NBPA – I have no idea why) are set up those who come to live here - have to reappraise
to represent a particular race so why can’t us whites our allies. Big business claims to be our ally. It is
do it?' As it happens, the NBPA accepts members of not. Its actions are making our arguments harder
any colour, but that's beside the point here. and harder to make. It stokes resentment and
This argument really needs to be cleared up, mistrust on the streets of Great Britain .
because it occurs in interviews and internet None of which makes the slightest difference to
message boards with an alarming frequency. It how despicable the BNP's membership criteria is.
won't be a problem – it takes about as long to Anyone supporting it is to be held in disgrace. They
demolish this argument as it would to expel a turd, objective truth, a world-view in which the most to the point of biblical victimhood. need to go home and come back when they're
and in fact the two processes have remarkably marginalised are presented as tyrannous Immigration is used by management to keep wages intelligent and humane enough to debate with
similar qualities. oppressors. It is based on the myth that whites are down. It's not a secret - it's a part of the adults. Politics is not about the rule of one race over
The NBPA represents a race within a profession. now the most victimised group in the UK. globalisation agenda. It's the reason big business others. It is about the distribution of resources and
The BNP is a political party, and therefore It would be difficult to get further away from the worships the free movement of labour in the same freedoms. The BNP can't even be granted the credit
represents a country. Anyone represented by the truth. The migrants who come to this country are way it pays homage to the free movement of goods, of being political yet. They're just children
NBPA would by definition have to be black and among the weakest members of our community. or, even more importantly, the free movement of struggling with ideas too big for them to
working in the police. Anyone represented by the They are used for cheap wages, distrusted by huge capital. comprehend. Those of us who really care about the
BNP, if it gained power, would merely have to live portions of the indigenous population and vilified But it's not through some conspiracy of immigrants working class, and about Britain , will do the hard
within the UK . A black police association doesn't by the media. To pretend they are wielding power and leftie intellectuals. It's through the natural work.
affect me, but a black supremacy government over the white working class is a laughable piece of behaviour of business when it is not hemmed in by
C O M M U N I T Y N E W S
Scintilla Cricket Club delivers another
excellent cricket summer camp
assisted with developing a good successful camp and thought that this was one of the best summer
attitude towards the game. programme he has attended this year. Cllr. Gill, local ward member
On the last day of the summer camp as well as a lead member has always supported his local club and
36 participants were chosen to take looked forward to working closely with the club in the future. Murad
part in a mini tournament. It turned Qureshi, GLA member praised the event and highlighted the fact that
out to be a fine day with only a short sports helps people get closer to each other and local park is a great
spell of rain. Parents and guardian place to make friends.
started arriving at Barking Park to The young people were given certificates and medals for attendance
watch the final match being played and special trophies were given out to those whose performance was
at 4pm. It was a wonderful occasion exceptional.
to see people of different
backgrounds getting on so well and
cheering their children. There were
also a handful of participants
coming from the neighbouring
boroughs. Scintilla CC, a local
cricket club received funding
&