The Color of Money

Yoshie Furuhashi furuhashi.1 at osu.edu
Thu Nov 30 15:39:18 PST 2000



>On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Christopher B. Hajib-Niles wrote:
>
>> you assign them to? (do you think that the english can be racist against
>> the french, or the germans, or the serbians? why or why not?)
>
>Of course -- as two hideous world wars on the continent of Europe have
>proven. More to the point, the German Jews hunted down by the Nazis spoke
>the same language, were reasonably well educated, and were highly
>assimilated into German society. They looked, acted, talked and even felt
>totally German, but that didn't save them.
>
>-- Dennis

What's the point of equating racism with anti-Semitism, though? Specificities get lost in the equation, and we end up misunderstanding both.

Yoshie



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