Re: Amerind an offensive term (was: Early Amerind assimilation

Bryant (mycol1@unm.edu)
3 Aug 1996 14:39:21 -0600

brunner@mandrake.think.com (Eric Brunner) wrote:
>
>>Many of the rest of the posters who've joined in this latest "race to the
>>bottom" (puns intended) thread have been Indian-bashing on population and
>>material culture and ethical relativism grounds for at least one year, in
>>both groups. I do wish they'd come up with more interesting reasoning to
>>support their squatters' rights posture[...]

Um, does this include the Navajo "squatters" on "pueblo" lands, or the
Apache "squatters" who displaced desert tribes before them? Or only
squatters who were more efficient in their brutality and (slightly) more
bound by law?

:) Just checking. Bryant