It implied no such thing.

On Jan 4, 2009, at 11:26 PM, [email protected] wrote:

> Apparently some tipsters did not get it.I have often made the comment
> that "if --------was money,--------------would be a millionaire".  
> So the
> millionaire statement in my recent post simply implied that if
> statements by Chris,Beth,Nancy,Linda,Paul,David,Bob were money,they
> would be  millionaires.The thinking of most tipsters is what I have
> referred to as Eurocentric cognitive imperialism-very narrowly  
> focused .
> Please note that I am the cross-cultural dude because of my  
> interests in
> world issues and not primarily in the U.S -centric paradigm.
> Nancy is way off base and I am puzzled since she is quite devoted to
> critical thinking.
> Mike Palij-I do not have your post but your statement that taking a
> photo of myself and Santa Claus together could be,although it does not
> have to be, construed as racist.
> Again as the cross-cultural dude on Tips,there is a history of  
> racism of
> Eastern European immigrants and descendants (Polish in particular)
> against blacks in the U.S.The current governor of Illinois,is an
> exception,but he is a Serbian origin. The Italians and the the Poles
> have had some terrible racist things to say about President elect  
> Obama,
> A tipster has referred to Oprah as scary.

Paul Brandon
Emeritus Professor of Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato
[email protected]


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