General Article One in three Brits admits they are racist

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One in three Brits admits they are racist. A third admitted regularly making comments or being involved in discussions which could be considered racist and more than one in ten admitted they had been accused of being a racist by someone close to them. Furthermore, almost 40 per cent confessed to using the phrase ‘I’m not a racist, but …’ when discussing race issues facing Britain today.

These worrying figures emerged through a OnePoll survey of 2,000 adults who were asked to honestly express...

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