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Politics : Politics for Pros- moderated
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To: KLP who wrote (160637)3/13/2006 11:26:08 PM
From: Ilaine  Read Replies (2) of 793845
 
I agree with you that organized checkpoints like the ones for airports and government buildings treat everybody the same.

The article Kumar was citing was quoting a young South Asian male who perceives that South Asians are singled out at places like traffic stops, and when applying for jobs. Maybe true, maybe just perception.

But probably both, no?

I've read too many posts by yahoos sneering at "ragheads," towelheads," "diaperheads" and the like to dismiss it.
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