Golf as a Discourse of Resistance to Imperialism

Brad De Long delong at econ.Berkeley.EDU
Sat Sep 26 15:54:50 PDT 1998


Re:
>
>>What's to defend? [Golf is] the national sport of Scottish highland peoples
>>who have been oppressed by English imperialism since the elimination of
>>*their* dynasty in 1688. By playing golf you are keeping the culture of the
>>oppressed marginal peoples of the British Isles alive.
>>
>
>before I join your crusade, you'll have to pull your Scots imperialists out
>of the 6 counties of the North of Ireland.
>
>
But surely it is more important for me first to get reparations for the Revocation of the Edict of Nantes...

Brad DeLong



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