[geeks] California Proposition 14
    Brian Dunbar 
    brian.dunbar at gmail.com
       
    Tue Jun  8 10:28:53 CDT 2010
    
    
  
On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 7:04 PM, Phil Stracchino <alaric at metrocast.net> wrote:
> On 06/07/10 19:13, rjtoegel at verizon.net wrote:
>>    I've never found "multiculturism" to be multi,  usually some one else's
>>    to replace my own.
>
> Exactly.  All too often, "multiculturalism" is implemented as meaning
> you have to respect "their" culture, typically for multiple values of
> "them", but "they" don't have to - and are not expected to - respect yours.
>
I am a white guy from Oklahoma.  My grandparents are from Scotland,
England and Oregon.  I don't _have_ a culture.
My single concession to ethnicity is a kilt worn on formal occasions.
--
Brian Dunbar
Geidus
"Display some adaptability"
    
    
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