Political Correctness Gone MadFreddy Woo writes: "I once worked on an animation to help highlight the issues homeless people face in winter. The client was happy with the work, then a note came back that the ethnic mix of the characters were wrong. These were cartoon characters. They weren't meant to be ethnically anything, but we were forced to make one of them brown, at the cost of about 10k to the charity. This is how your donations are spent. Wisely as you can see."
How has PC affected you? (Please add your own tales - not five-year-old news stories cut-and-pasted from other websites)
(, Thu 22 Nov 2007, 10:20)
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Ah even this board has itwww.b3ta.com/questions/politicalcorrectness/post103125
Cooncil is slang here in Scotland, but did those 2 unfortunates care to know that or jump on the instantly racist idea?
Just as bad as someone else reporting racism from listening in to a conversation.
For shame b3ta...for shame.
Oh and ps - The original post there is bollocks too as I am in Glasgow plenty.
(, Tue 27 Nov 2007, 9:49, 1 reply)
In all fairnessHow the fuck was I to know what your silly scotch words mean?
Also, he's totally missed the point. They're not renaming Christmas, they're renaming the public holiday that surrounds Christmas. Hence why Ramadan isn't being renamed.
(, Thu 29 Nov 2007, 5:56, closed)
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