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To: Cogito Ergo Sum who wrote (136756)	11/14/2017 2:32:57 PM
From: TobagoJack	Respond to of 218009

i think the divide between mandarin- and cantonese-speaking immigrants to canada, australia, ... is not a regional 'thing', but an 'us vs them' issue, along the lines of ... - era of immigration - cantonese speakers ventured forth earlier - economics - the late arrivals from the mainland are financially better off at the get-go - refinement - the late arrivals are seen as uncouth, but actually may be more cultured as a group vs the early landed - etc etc - the frightening thing to early arrivals is the image that the later comers are ... wealthier ... nastier ... louder ... greedier ... etc etc stereo typing, and which i do not find to be true on average, but that the late arrivals' are positioned more barbell-like at two extremes one just need to veer towards one lobe of the barbell to engage, but engage one must