A world full of rubble
The death of George Floyd I have lived on this planet for 54 years now and I have never witnessed scenes like those of the last week. I am sure everyone is aware of the disgraceful killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis. I was as shocked as most other people around the globe by the horrific sight of the handcuffed Mr Floyd, being knelt on the neck by a Police Officer. The initial re-action of those in charge of the Police to simply dismiss the officers concerned rather than start proceedings against them rocked the whole world. It is understandable that many people in the US and much further afield were shocked at the situation and it was not surprising that people wanted to express their concerns and their solidarity with George Floyd, his family and friends. In my view, prejudice in any form is totally unacceptable. I try to be a rational human being, to behave well, to respect the dignity of every human being and to treat people as I expect to be treated...