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From: Catrike Ryder <Soloman@old.bikers.org>
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On Mon, 7 Apr 2025 08:13:29 -0500, AMuzi <am@yellowjersey.org> wrote:

>On 4/7/2025 5:55 AM, zen cycle wrote:
>> On 4/6/2025 8:13 PM, AMuzi wrote:
>>> On 4/6/2025 12:35 PM, Catrike Ryder wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> All shifting completes, now, at least on the work stand. 
>>>>> It's still seems a bit noisy and hesatant, but the job 
>>>>> gets done. On Sun, 6 Apr 2025 12:59:52 -0400, Frank 
>>>>> Krygowski <frkrygow@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On 4/6/2025 8:13 AM, John B. wrote:
>>>>>> On Sun, 6 Apr 2025 07:46:16 -0400, zen cycle
>>>>>> <funkmasterxx@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Exceptions abound within all non-white or non-male 
>>>>>>> examples. This in no
>>>>>>> way affects the facts around institutionalized racism 
>>>>>>> in this country.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Although perhaps not as obvious but what is basically 
>>>>>> "racism" exists
>>>>>> in many societies. As an example, here (Thailand) 
>>>>>> Americans are
>>>>>> generally considered rather stupid and are normally 
>>>>>> over charged.
>>>>>
>>>>> I agree that racism is extremely common throughout the 
>>>>> world. I once
>>>>> read that human societies (from tribes up to nations) 
>>>>> tend to welcome
>>>>> single foreigners as interesting temporary visitors, but 
>>>>> tend to get
>>>>> much more skeptical when, say, clusters show up to move 
>>>>> in. And when
>>>>> larger numbers arrive, it's treated as an "invasion."
>>>>>
>>>>> The U.S. is an oddball country. Its origin was based on 
>>>>> (mostly
>>>>> inadvertently) killing off the aboriginals, leaving much 
>>>>> of the land
>>>>> unclaimed; then on importing (mostly) Europeans in wave 
>>>>> after wave to
>>>>> make productive use of the land.
>>>>>
>>>>> But each new wave went through the "invasion" gauntlet. 
>>>>> "No Irish Need
>>>>> Apply" and all that. But most - Irish, German, Italian, 
>>>>> Polish, etc. -
>>>>> were eventually able to blend in.
>>>>>
>>>>> Those of African origin could not blend in unless they 
>>>>> were white enough
>>>>> to "pass." They're still considered part of an 
>>>>> "invasion." And yes, that
>>>>> attitude has been in our institutions for a long, long 
>>>>> time.
>>>>
>>>> But racism in the USA today is most commonly practiced by 
>>>> so called
>>>> "people of color" and their white sycophants.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> C'est bon
>>>> Soloman
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>> 
>> horse shit
>
>
>Perhaps only because I am near to Chicago and familiar with 
>Chicago culture and politics, I think you discount Screwy 
>Louie Farrakhan and his ilk.

Al Sharpton is one of the worst...

--
C'est bon
Soloman