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Article #489Re: * Racism *
From: E. Barry Bruyea
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:00
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:00
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On Sat, 09 Jan 1999 21:49:52 GMT, crs1198@inforamp.net (jcarrick) wrote: > >>>Maybe you should stop worrying about Future Shop and our two Official >>>languages and concern yourself over the fact that some government >>>departments make certain literature and pamphlets available in 30 or >>>40 different languages. Printing and translation ain't free, your >>>taxes are paying the tab. > >If you were in a foreign country, you would greatly appreciate having >information available in English. It is hypocritical of you to >complain, when we provide this service to Canadian citizens and landed >immigrants. > >Do you imagine that a *selfish* point of view is the only one >available to you? Have you never considered looking at things from >the standpoint of others? We've had enough trouble getting Canadians to accept two official languages, without creating a Tower Of Babel with the necessity of providing information in 30 or 40 languages. You are such a blithering idiot, Carrick. Still haven't figured out how to use that killfile, eh? >
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f504b,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gidf504b,public X-Google-Thread: fc3d0,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gidfc3d0,public X-Google-Thread: 114af9,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gid114af9,public X-Google-Thread: 106cdd,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gid106cdd,public X-Google-Thread: 1083bf,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gid1083bf,public X-Google-Thread: 10643c,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gid10643c,public X-Google-Thread: 100c8e,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gid100c8e,public X-Google-Thread: 112f74,e498ee5d06cae55d X-Google-Attributes: gid112f74,public From: syber@sympatico.ca (E. Barry Bruyea) Subject: Re: * Racism * Date: 1999/01/10 Message-ID: <3697f47d.6827776@news1.sympatico.ca> X-Deja-AN: 430712244 References: <36802c76.223422@news.sprint.ca> <3713152f.296222692@NNTP.hip.cam.org> <36811A3D.43F0@aol.com> <37152153.299330969@NNTP.hip.cam.org> <g7Bj2.4700$7l6.76778@tor-nn1.netcom.ca> <368fddb4.26428458@news1.sympatico.ca> <369042a1.3003482@news> <3697ce4c.622954@news.istar.ca> X-Trace: news21.bellglobal.com 915928319 206.172.251.27 (Sat, 09 Jan 1999 19:31:59 EDT) Organization: Bell Solutions NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 19:31:59 EDT Newsgroups: mtl.general,qc.general,tor.general,ont.general,bc.general,van.general,ab.general,can.general