Re: There are racists; but no races.

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Mike Powell <mikep@sr.hp.com> wrote in article
<5b3ff4$b98@canyon.sr.hp.com>...
> Michael Ballard (miballar@leland.Stanford.EDU) wrote:
> : On 7 Jan 1997, Mike Powell wrote:
>
> : > Michael Ballard (miballar@leland.Stanford.EDU) wrote:
> : > : It is generally accepted now that modern humans
originated in
> : > : Africa about 100,000 years ago. Our family tree is rooted
in
> : > : Africa. There is only one race, the human race.
Unfortunately
> : > : though, there are many people who have grown up within a
racist
> : > : system of dogmas and practices which lead them to
perpetuate
> : > : social structures which result in oppression of their
fellow
> : > : workers. More's the pity, as a working class divided will
always
> : > ^^^^^^^
> : > : be defeated.
> : >
> : >
> : > There are no "workers", only people (humans) ... who do work.
> : >
> : > This is generally accepted (but not by everyone).
> : >
> : > -mp-
> : >
> :
>
>
> : We do NOT live in a classless society:
>
> We do not live in a raceless society.
>
> -mp-

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