On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 22:58:45 +0100, Richard Baker wrote: >Dan said: > >>How about, over a period of years, the US is inundated by >>foreigners who look like they will drastically and permanently >>change the ethnic makeup of the US? No sci-fi needed. :-) > >Yes, but that's not really the same situation, is it? Can you >imagine a separate sovereign Hispanic state forming on the territory >of the United States and having a military so powerful that it's >able to inflict repeated humiliating defeats on the forces of the >federal government?
I read Dan's statement from the perspective of native North Americans. Try that in your analogy. Dean _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l