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This happened last year. The Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) hosted a discussion about this[1] [1] https://www.news.com.au/sport/more-sports/john-adams-slam
by fieryscribe 5y ago
This happened last year. The Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) hosted a discussion about this[1]
[1] https://www.news.com.au/sport/more-sports/john-adams-slams-abc-sydney-radio-show-for-discussion-over-whether-chess-is-racist/news-story/5a4b7fa1e996810dde60fc5f4d9fff48 https://www.news.com.au/sport/more-sports/john-adams-slams-a...
- CliffyA 5y agoOr what actually happened was the radio show asked if white going first was racially based, concluding that it was not. But conservative media spent days getting themselves outraged over it before it even aired. https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/chess/12427690 https://www.abc.net.au/mediawatch/episodes/chess/12427690
- fieryscribe 5y agoOP was talking about someone making the argument, not that it would be affirmed. That's what I was referencing, fwiw