> > From: "Kenneth Waller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2007/01/10 Wed AM 03:28:03 GMT > To: "Pentax-Discuss Mail List" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: PESO - American Fence > > > Nativism is a form of xenophobia. Ken describes assimilation. Those > > who don't wish to assimilate should go to Canada... > > No. I like Canada & Canadians. Couldn't ask for better neighbors. > Those who don't wish to assimilate should go to back to their own country. > > Kenneth Waller
Isn't that what the Apache said? > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: PESO - American Fence > > > > Nativism is a form of xenophobia. Ken describes assimilation. Those > > who don't wish to assimilate should go to Canada... > > > > Brendan MacRae wrote: > >> --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>> ----- Original Message ----- > >>> From: "Kenneth Waller" Subject: Re: PESO - American > >>> Fence > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>> Is it really sad Ken? > >>>>> > >>>> The U.S. became great by the work of many pulling > >>>> > >>> together to make thing > >>> > >>>> better for the whole. Now it seems we have groups > >>>> > >>> of immigrants, among > >>> > >>>> others, that come to the U.S. but bring along > >>>> > >>> their customs & traditions > >>> > >>>> from their home land and expect the rest of us to > >>>> > >>> adapt to them. > >>> > >>>>> In general, I don't think we are quite as > >>>>> > >>> xenophobic here. > >>> > >>>> I don't hate foreigners, but I detest their > >>>> > >>> efforts to bring their country > >>> > >>>> with them. > >>>> > >>> Xenophobia can be cultural as well as racial. > >>> > >>> William Robb > >>> > >> > >> I think what Ken is descibing is Nativism, not > >> xenophobia. The idea that America is an "endangered > >> Eden." It isn't, of course. It never has been. But we > >> live in a time of powerlessness of the masses. We are > >> at war with an idea and we are paranoid. It has to be > >> somebody's fault, right? > >> > >> -Brendan > >> > >> > >> > >> __________________________________________________ > >> Do You Yahoo!? > >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > >> http://mail.yahoo.com > >> > >> > > > > > > -- > > -- > > > > The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. > > -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael > > > > > > -- > > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > > [email protected] > > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > ----------------------------------------- Email sent from www.ntlworld.com Virus-checked using McAfee(R) Software Visit www.ntlworld.com/security for more information -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
