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- From: libwca@emory.edu (Bill Anderson)
- Newsgroups: alt.rush-limbaugh
- Subject: Re: Columbus and Indians: Whats the point?
- Message-ID: <1752@emoryu1.cc.emory.edu>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 15:04:32 GMT
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- Organization: Emory University, Atlanta, GA
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- car@access.digex.com (Mr. Blue) writes:
- :
- : Why does this subject get debated so much? What is the ultimate goal
- : of those who bring it up? That we should give back the land? That we
- : are all evil eurocentric racist homophobic bigots? It's history, it
- : happened, and it's gone on since man came out of the trees. Let it be.
- : An Politically Correct types out there feel free to give your house up
- : to an Indian, or an Aztec. Why dont you really say what you mean: Our
- : ancestors were brutal conquerors so now we should feel guilty and give
- : minorities preferential treatment over the great satan, the white
- : European Male????? Isnt that what this is all about?
-
- Not to me, Mr. Blue. My interest is in honest historical inquiry.
- And please refrain from tossing gratuitous insults around; if you
- don't call me politically correct, I won't call you a fascist.
- deal?
-
- Bill
-