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Resident Evil 5 Is Racist! The Backlash.

It would appear that the original post on Black Looks has caused a great deal of controversy, with several people posting nasty racist and hateful comments on the site. For what it’s worth the Blog author’s automatic assumption that these people are in any way indicative of gamers at large is misguided and at worse inflammatory.

These people do not speak for me, nor do they speak for anyone I know. However it would be worth pointing out that many of the comments posted against the follow up article are coherent and well written. Some of course are not, welcome to the world of free speech.
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Resident Evil 5 Is Racist!

It would appear that the new Resident Evil 5 trailer (I’d watch that first if i were you) has prompted a few people to pass comment on its content.

Seemingly shooting white zombies is fine, shoot as many of those fuckers as you want! Start shooting black zombies though and you’re a racist. Forget that the whole zombie thing started in Haiti and that 95% of Haitians are of predominately north and western African descent, that means nothing, clearly this must be Capcom’s latest bid to subjugate the black (wo)man, surely?
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