SurfaceAgentX2Zero wrote:
Not at all. In fact, I just said football wasn't inherrently racist. I can't think of any institutions off-hand that are inherrently racist. The masons, maybe.

Since the advent of Blair (or to go back further, Shirley Williams), class is more of a problem now than race.
I happen to believe the two things are inextricably linked.

Traditionally the UK is seen as a class-based nation where race doesn't matter, while the US is the reverse. Many predicted we'd become more like the US when in fact neo-liberalism has exacerbated both...