Exclusive: Labour MP Bell Ribeiro-Addy says treating these objects as collectors’ items ‘should be looked at in horror’
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It is indeed a silly argument. It’s a piece of history. And rarely history is beautiful. Doesn’t mean it should be forgotten and every relic remaining be burned.