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Call it what you will. It all boils down to bigotry
and small-mindedness. Regardless of the term you
plaster it with, my arguments remain unchanged.
--- "nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il"
<nosnivel -at- netvision -dot- net -dot- il> wrote:
>
> > You know, ethnocentrism and/or bigotry
> > is a dangerous thing
>
> Goober, I think the word you want is
> "protectionism". It's an economic thing.
> So far no one has said that anyone else's
> ethnic group is in any way evil or inferior.
=====
Goober Writer
(because life is too short to be inept)
"As soon as you hear the phrase "studies show",
immediately put a hand on your wallet and cover your groin."
-- Geoff Hart
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