> Nativism is a form of xenophobia. Ken describes assimilation. Those > who don't wish to assimilate should go to Canada...
No. I like Canada & Canadians. Couldn't ask for better neighbors. Those who don't wish to assimilate should go to back to their own country. Kenneth Waller ----- Original Message ----- From: "P. J. Alling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: PESO - American Fence > Nativism is a form of xenophobia. Ken describes assimilation. Those > who don't wish to assimilate should go to Canada... > > Brendan MacRae wrote: >> --- William Robb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Kenneth Waller" Subject: Re: PESO - American >>> Fence >>> >>> >>> >>>>> Is it really sad Ken? >>>>> >>>> The U.S. became great by the work of many pulling >>>> >>> together to make thing >>> >>>> better for the whole. Now it seems we have groups >>>> >>> of immigrants, among >>> >>>> others, that come to the U.S. but bring along >>>> >>> their customs & traditions >>> >>>> from their home land and expect the rest of us to >>>> >>> adapt to them. >>> >>>>> In general, I don't think we are quite as >>>>> >>> xenophobic here. >>> >>>> I don't hate foreigners, but I detest their >>>> >>> efforts to bring their country >>> >>>> with them. >>>> >>> Xenophobia can be cultural as well as racial. >>> >>> William Robb >>> >> >> I think what Ken is descibing is Nativism, not >> xenophobia. The idea that America is an "endangered >> Eden." It isn't, of course. It never has been. But we >> live in a time of powerlessness of the masses. We are >> at war with an idea and we are paranoid. It has to be >> somebody's fault, right? >> >> -Brendan >> >> >> >> __________________________________________________ >> Do You Yahoo!? >> Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around >> http://mail.yahoo.com >> >> > > > -- > -- > > The more I know of men, the more I like my dog. > -- Anne Louise Germaine de Stael > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > PDML@pdml.net > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List PDML@pdml.net http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
