Every day racism: this 1970s advert for Silk Cut cigarettes

YOU know that bemoaning of policial correctness, how it’s always gone mad at the behest of a brigade? Well, what it does mena is that dressing John Bird up as “fuzzy wuzzy” and having his flog ciggies is no longer seen as progressive. This from the 1970s:

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