[Sca-cooks] odd

[Ian Kusz]

I'd also like to point out that this is part of progress; even our racism
does not, mostly, these days, include auto da fe'.

On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Ian Kusz <sprucebranch at gmail.com> wrote:

> The terms and programs are illogical, for they were constructed to combat
> racism, which is, in and of itself, logical, and the designations adopted
> were groups that were being prejudged, in an illogical way.  Since various
> people describe their bigoted boundaries in various ways, the boundaries of
> protection are, likewise, subjective.
>
>
> On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Antonia <dama.antonia at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On 21/02/2011 9:11 AM, lilinah at earthlink.net wrote:
>>
>>> Really weird, my cousins are tall, blond and have blue eyes, they have
>>>> all
>>>> Italian passports, should they be classified as Latino since they speak
>>>> Italian and Spanish?
>>>>
>>>> Ana
>>>>
>>>
>>> No. The term Latino has *nothing* to do with being a speaker of languages
>>> of Roman Latin origin such as Italian and Spanish; otherwise the French and
>>> Romanians would qualify, too, as well as speakers of Romansh).
>>>
>>
>>
>>> Rather, your cousins qualify as Caucasian, [...]
>>>
>>
>> Which is a strange term in itself, and not really used outside North
>> America.
>>
>>
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