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To: robnhood who wrote (14239)8/28/1999 5:43:00 AM
From: GUSTAVE JAEGER  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 17770
 
Americans are racist people who nurse their racism whereas European are repressed xenophobes.

Gustave Jaeger, 1996 (if I remember right).

Hey, lighten up: I don't mean any Yankee-bashing! Here's my point:

Reverse Racism, or How the Pot Got to Call the Kettle Black

In America "whites once set themselves apart from blacks and claimed privileges for themselves while denying them to others," the author writes. "Now, on the basis of race, blacks are claiming special status and reserving for themselves privileges they deny to others. Isn't one as bad as the other? The answer is no"

by Stanley Fish


Full essay:
theatlantic.com

I don't know Stanley Fish's whereabouts but I think a guy like him should jump aboard the next plane for Pristina, Kosovo in order for him to 'run the ethnical show' over there.... Fish would be instrumental in teaching those Balkan folks how to behave towards one another. After all, Affirmative Action could also benefit the Balkans.

Gus.