---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, <punditster@...> wrote :
On 10/2/2014 6:51 AM, TurquoiseBee turquoiseb@... mailto:turquoiseb@... [FairfieldLife] wrote: ...when Americans think of people from different ethnic groups, they seem to have an "internal image" of them based on the imprint of years of propaganda and prejudice, and which they then "project" onto the person they're looking at, not really seeing them at all. > Sort of like this reply Barry posted in response to one of my early messages: "Willy, since fucking prairie dogs or whatever you do with your time doesn't seem to fill enough of it lately, and you've been going out of your way to associate me with Rama and thus with a big, bad cult figure, I figure I should explain a couple of things..." Author: Uncle Tantra Subject: Open Letter To Willytex Newsgroups: alt.meditation.transcendental Date: 2003-08-06 08:53:26 PST The "I figure I should explain a couple of things..." would have unnerved me. But that's just me... ...reading the last sentence of Uncle's rant. ...when Americans think of people from different ethnic groups, they seem to have an "internal image" of them based on the imprint of years of propaganda and prejudice, and which they then "project" onto the person they're looking at, not really seeing them at all. > Sort of like this reply Barry posted in response to one of my early messages: "Willy, since fucking prairie dogs or whatever you do with your time doesn't seem to fill enough of it lately, and you've been going out of your way to associate me with Rama and thus with a big, bad cult figure, I figure I should explain a couple of things..." Author: Uncle Tantra Subject: Open Letter To Willytex Newsgroups: alt.meditation.transcendental Date: 2003-08-06 08:53:26 PST The "