Blog task: binary oppositions and ideology
Examples of binary opposition:
- Working class and upper class
- Rich and poor
- Left-wing and right-wing
- UKIP and Labour
- Immigrants and UK citizens
Ideologies:
- Immigrants are putting the economy under pressure and help contribute to the suffering of UK citizens
- UKIP predominantly use immigrants as scapegoats for the problems the state is facing
- Nigel Farage or UKIP as a whole are source of fear for the UK public
- There are corrupt collectives present in the country that use up resources within it unjustly
- Britain in terms of population, is becoming overcrowded
- Distribution of wealth amongst the population tends to be quite unbalanced
Examples of binary opposition:
- Black and white people
- Black people and the police
- Young people and adults
- Police and the general public
- Rappers and the police force
Ideologies:
- Police are brutal in their force exerted on black people
- White people, particularly during the time 'Straight Outta Compton' was set in, were relentless with their abuse towards black people
- Young people often get themselves in trouble, resulting in eventual police intervention
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