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Isn't it time social media cracked down on racism?

12 July 2021

9:50 PM

12 July 2021

9:50 PM

No sooner had Bukayo Saka’s penalty kick thudded into the gloves of the Italian goalkeeper than you could see it coming. Racists were not going to miss the opportunity to attack the England team. And sure enough, within hours the sewer that is Twitter (even at the best of times) had become a torrent of effluent.

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