When fear of labels replaces equal enforcement of the law, society pays the price.
Across several recent scandals, one pattern keeps resurfacing: authorities hesitate to act decisively because they fear being branded “racist.” That hesitation, not diversity itself, is what corrodes trust and enables abuse.
Whether it is the long-running UK "Rape-Jihad" grooming scandals, major welfare-fraud cases in the US, or violent attacks targeting Christian and Jewish communities, the same dynamic appears again and again. Institutions that should protect the vulnerable freeze when identity politics enters the room. The result is impunity for criminals and betrayal of victims.
History shows that groups who feel emboldened by weak enforcement will test boundaries. When the system signals that scrutiny is off-limits, bad actors exploit it.