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Re: Racial Harmony

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From: Orion
Date: Tue, 07 Nov 1995 00:00
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Frank Dean (dean@util.thick.ca) wrote:
: Jerome Yau <jyau@helix.net> wrote:

: >Recently, there are several articles carried strong anti-Asians sentiments. 


  You mean PERCEIVED anti-Asian sentiments, don't you?



: You don't need to worry about this. The people who posted those
: articles are just a few illiterate unemployed jerks; who are
: irrelevant to this world.


  Oh, of course.  We bow to your superior perception and wisdom, oh All 
Knowing one.  ;)



: >There is a common point in these articles: generalization and stereotyping. 
: >While the authors of these articles are not necessary racists, there are 
: >certainly misunderstandings and biases against Asians.


  Exactly: MISUNDERSTANDINGS is the key word here.


  Real racists are few and far between; I honestly can't remember seeing 
more than one or two in the entire time I've been reading this 
newsgroup.  I see a lot of people being *accused* of racism...but that 
doesn't make it so, sorry.
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From: orion@unix.infoserve.net (Orion)
Subject: Re: Racial Harmony
Date: 1995/11/07
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