‘Far from eliminating racial discrimination by making it illegal, the bill will highlight the problems between the races and create an official race-relations industry with a staff of dedicated anti-racists earning their living by making the most of every complaint in much the same way as does the Race Relations Board in the United Kingdom.’
Thumpa’s speech was dismissed as ‘Neanderthal grunts’ by Labor’s Jim McClelland, but today his predictions appear to have been dispiritingly accurate.
