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In Britain, We Treat Pedophiles Better Than Victims of Racism: The Sequel

Adebayo Adeniran
4 min readDec 7, 2022

A second take on this subject wasn’t an option.

Jimmy Saville, a prolific pedophile whose crimes were known but only exposed in the aftermath of his death in 2011. Image via Wikimedia Commons.

In the original version of this article, I had written about the appalling treatment that the Sussexes have received at the hands of the British press and contrasted it with what’s happened to Prince Andrew.

As expected there were those who agreed with the points that were made and those who took a different view.

Among those who took a different view was a gentleman by the name of Bob Atkinson, whose response I will post below.

Screen shot from my laptop

In the image above, you will see the gentleman use Jimmy Saville as point of reference in trying to point out the contradictions in my arguments.

And rather unwittingly, the gentleman has provided a solid example of the premise of the article and I will explain why.

Jimmy Saville was Britain’s best known entertainer.

Older Brits will remember his shows, Jim will fix it and top of the pops in the 60s, 70s and 80s.

His eccentric and jovial persona were an inextricable part of his shtick and millions around…

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Adebayo Adeniran
Adebayo Adeniran

Written by Adebayo Adeniran

A lifelong bibliophile, who seeks to unleash his energy on as many subjects as possible

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