Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/07/17

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To: leica-users@mejac.palo-alto.ca.us
Subject: Re: Japs, Brits, Yanks, Krauts, Les Bosch, Jerry, Ruski's,etc.
From: jredfern@ftn.net (J. Redfern)
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 96 10:46 EDT
 

>        It strikes me as particularly provincial and American to be so PC.
>All this talk about not using names to describe people of a different race
>is just so much hipocracy, unless you are actively challenging the growing
>racial intolerance, both in the U.S., and in our treatment of other
>countries.  I think attacking me for an inocuous comment such as I made, is
>just being self righteous, and trying to make yorself look good without
>really doing anything.

Well said!
Jae
(an expat' "limey".)