HERALD Sun readers have overwhelmingly endorsed the claim by one of Australia's most respected neurosurgeons that racism still plagues the nation.
Dr Charles Teo, the son of Chinese immigrants, who prolonged the life of Jane McGrath and has saved the lives of hundreds of Australians, said it was wrong to deny there was racism in Australia.
At a launch of Australia Day Council celebrations yesterday, Dr Teo said that racism was still "very much alive in Australia".
"I don't quite like it when I hear politicians reassuring the Indians that there's no racism in Australia. That's bull-----," he said. Full story...
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Dr Charles Teo, the son of Chinese immigrants, who prolonged the life of Jane McGrath and has saved the lives of hundreds of Australians, said it was wrong to deny there was racism in Australia.
At a launch of Australia Day Council celebrations yesterday, Dr Teo said that racism was still "very much alive in Australia".
"I don't quite like it when I hear politicians reassuring the Indians that there's no racism in Australia. That's bull-----," he said. Full story...
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