--- Doug Henwood <dhenwood at panix.com> wrote:
> Chris Doss wrote:
>
> >Ditto. Thanksgiving is the best US holiday.
>
> WBAI did 8 hours of anti-Thanksgiving programming
> yesterday. We
> listened to some of it, featuring Jim Craven.
> They're absolutely
> right on the historical point - the holiday's
> relation to genocide,
> and the foundational crimes of the USA. But I really
> doubt you're
> going to win any friends this way. People like
> Thanksgiving, and it
> seems to me a real uphill climb to persuade the
> masses to the
> contrary. Craven even implied that a lot of Indians
> celebrate the
> holiday.
>
> Doug
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