Re: rights and persons

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From: Phillip Lord
Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 00:00

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>>>>> "Maynard" == Maynard Handley <handleym@ricochet.net> writes:

  Maynard> The fact that SOME claims of racism are justfied doesn't
  Maynard> mean that all (or even the majority) of such claims are
  Maynard> justified. For example consider the issue of ebonics
  
  Maynard> Or consider the "nappy hair" incident last year or
  Maynard> so. There are those who would call you racist for
  Maynard> advocating that teenagers should not get pregnant.

        
        I would love to respond to this, but I havent got a clue
what "ebonics" is, and as for "nappy hair" this brings all sorts of
unpleasant connontations to mind. It is perhaps worth remembering that
this is an international newsgroup...

        Phil

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Date: 2000/02/01
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