EFF disappointed by racist messages

[James]

The Economic Freedom Fighters was disappointed by some of its members who displayed placards that carried racist messages at its launch, the party said on Tuesday.

"The EFF has learned with great disappointment that some of its members displayed banners with [messages] that seek to portray and reduce this revolutionary movement [as] a racist organisation," the party's Gauteng spokesman Patrick Sindane said in a statement.

According to Sindane, some of...read more here: EFF disappointed by racist messages

[Fivel]

Followers are lead by the example set by their leaders, distancing yourself after the fact doesn't change anything.

[Banelight]

LOL...why is he disappointed...its exactly what he advocates all the time...in everything he does! IDIOT

[Cicero]

Oh please...this is exactly the type of people they attract and encourage

[GlacieredPyro]

I'm sad that hate speach like that is allowed in this day and age.

I guess selective racism is okay in todays society.

[Banelight]

There is still gonna be some serious kak coming from this grp....who wants to bet the EFF gets their asses kicked out of the political arena as well seems to be his Modus Operandi!

[Cicero]

I'm sad that hate speach like that is allowed in this day and age.

I guess selective racism is okay in todays society.

Unfortunately black on white racism is viewed as a 'slap on the wrist' offence in society. Although its to be expected considering historical white on black racism I guess.

Even myself, if I had to see a white person saying similar things about a black person I would be more disgusted than the other way around.

[Hamster]

Yeah, let the protesters get the message out and stir the hate between white and black people and gain the radicals they want; and then come out saying "verry verry dis-ah-pointed" /fake head shaking

[Ike_009]

But the Eff off party is racist

[matt]

Those banners look very official to me, like something the EFF had made, not something that a supported knocked up at home