[lbo-talk] Re: Rwandan massacres not racist?

Tahir Wood twood at uwc.ac.za
Tue Feb 24 00:49:55 PST 2004


Kelley wrote:
> Not sure I'm happy with this. When I taught at a couple of elite
liberal
> arts colleges, the students used a cute li'l taxonomy of
characteristics,
> behaviors, tastes, habits, and attitudes displayed by hicks and
white
> trash.

I'd say anti-WT attitudes are ethnocentric, not racist. -- Luke

I can't agree with either of these. I think that by definition this is just an example of simple snobbery, period. Tahir



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