You were a foreigner and you d robbed them. and a woman of asian origin said, it was like we were dumb because english wasn t our first language, that we struggled to make sense of basic accounting. balwinder gill says he was wrongly accused of stealing 108,000 from the post office in 200a. he had a mental breakdown afterwards and was sectioned three times. then in 2009, his mum was found guilty of stealing 57,000 from the same oxford branch. her conviction was eventually overturned. i think with my parents, because their english is very broken, people would get quite abrupt with them. they weren t really empathetic towards their language, yet they were very pleased with their money and assets and what value they could see that they could take from them. but they weren t valuing them as people. i felt that from my own experience and having spoken to them at length about this. are you saying racism in your mind was at play?