On 2012-03-14, at 11:08 AM, Max Sawicky wrote:
> Mulatto harkens back to invidious caste distinctions serving
> exploitative purposes. This was developed to a high art in
> Louisiana, among other places ("quadroon," "octoroon").
And in Nazi Germany, of course. The Nuremberg Laws would have designated my
wife as a "mischling of the second degree", having had one Jewish grandparent.
The Israeli Law of Return would today admit her on the same basis. This
disgusting irony has been widely noted.
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