Oh, so I'm the racist. You look at nothing but the color of a man's skin, and that makes ME the racist. You're unbelievable, Brian. -- William "Bill"...
... Thus Brian assumes that because I am white and conservative, that automaticly makes me a racist. He talks of MLK, but has learned nothing from him. -- ...
... We're getting away from the point Brian was trying to make, and I really don't think anyone on this list is racist anyways. What Brian brought up was the...
Happened across this article, which has some of the same points I made - that the problems in Africa have less to due with the West exploiting them and more...
... And that had exactly WHAT to do with our discussion? It was only brought up to accuse whites of being racist. It had ZERO to do with our previous...
There's no argument here that many of Africa's current rulers are ruthless corrupt thugs. These are the types of leader the West likes to see in Third World...
Of course, Bill. And thé Mafia only defends what's rightfully theirs. ... De : "William Highfield" <magicfan@...> À : <CAT23-Achat@yahoogroups.com> ...
Sanford, We're not responsible for what's going on in the Sudan. There, I said it. These groups have been fighting for centuries, and will continue to keep...
... for your standard North American white male to succeed than anyone else. ... with our ... Bill, you've repeatedly pointed out that if you could succeed,...
It's also easier for a black man WITHOUT a chip on his shoulder to succeed than it is for a black man with a chip on his shoulder. None of which makes it...
... said ... continue to ... A) A Peace treaty to end the war was all but signed, sealed and delivered to end the war in Sudan. (This was 1998, I believe.)...
Bill, he's right, and on some level you know it. True enough that they have been fighting for quite some time, but THAT is not the issue. The west HAS been...
And as I said, we're damned if we do and damned if we don't. If we don't invest in Africa, we're racists who refuse to help those in need. If we DO invest,...
... those in ... Hey man, I encourage investment in the third world, as long as its ethical and responsible... Unfortunately, ethical and responsible ...
He's WORKING on a way? Man, micro-generation has been around for some time now. Making it highly portable may be new, but the technology has been around for...
Yes, they may kill each other anyway and yes we are pretty much screwed either way we go. But that does not excuse irresponsibility. All you keep saying here...
We're not responsible for what's going on in the Sudan. There, I said it. These groups have been fighting for centuries, and will continue to keep fighting...
... ... and I've been thinking that I've been a little too heavy for the list lately... I can't say that I completely disagree with you Mark, but yikes... ...
... Nope.. Never claimed they were. I said "we" as in a collective Western "we." I just singled out Talisman Energy and its involvement in Sudan as a...
I actually dont think your racist, I think your confused and that your politics are those of the group in power trying to not share the economic prosperity...
Brian Ecton
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Jan 2, 2003 1:07 am
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Well to me being racist, would be when you have a tendancy to sterotype particular behaviours with particular ethnic groups. Some good some bad. We all like...
Brian Ecton
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Jan 2, 2003 1:09 am
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Hi Sanford Sanford wrote: This has nothing to do with the topic, but how about that new process where you get your cremated ashes turned into a diamond? Is...
Yes, that is exactly what I am saying. Conserve, in conservative, means lets keep the rich richer, and let the trickle down les affair (?SP) approach of...
Brian Ecton
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Jan 2, 2003 1:13 am
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Had to do with the point, my ignorant friend, of the folks all needing to work harder rhetoric you like to talk. Bill I have not debated you in a moment, but...
Brian Ecton
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Jan 2, 2003 1:17 am
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Amazing how someone as seemingly intelligent as Bill is, could pretend to play so stupid, when convenient. THAT is how you know he is on bull. (slang term for...
Brian Ecton
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Jan 2, 2003 1:20 am
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Oh and Bill, when you were black in your youth, you know you had more sucess without the chip on your shoulder, you were raised in a black house hold where,...
Brian Ecton
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Jan 2, 2003 1:23 am
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PS the chip on the shoulder doesnt say, I cant do it, it says, watch me do it better than you, and how DARE you not give me the same credit for doing it,...