Re: Adolf Hitler - Racist?

Gord McFee (gmcfee@ibm.net)
26 Aug 1995 02:34:45 GMT

In message <41f9vf$i9l@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> - Thomas Kavanagh <tkavanag@indi
ana.edu> writes:
:>
:>Alexander Baron <A_Baron@abaron.demon.co.uk> wrote:
:>
:>>In article <4159fj$3d7v@news-s02.ny.us.ibm.net>
:>> gmcfee@ibm.net "Gord McFee" writes:
:>
:>[snip]
:>>> Hello? I have not seen too many examples of Jews pushing race mixing, but
:>>> perhaps you have some sources for this.
:>
:>>You're joking of course. How about the Boas school of "cultural anthropology"
:>>which was virtually all Jewish; how about the NAACP which was at one time
:>[snip]
:>
:>Well, Al, I crossposted your message to sci.anthropology and got the
:>following response. You've claimed that the "Boas school" was "Jewish"
:>and promoted "race-mixing," yet here we have an anthropologist who
:>disagrees. Is he a liar or a Jew, Al? Or perhaps you'd like his
:>photograph and a notarized copy of his diploma? Or would care to admit
:>that you don't have a clue what you're talking about with your Jew
:>this and Jew that?
:>
:>---- begin reply from sci.anthropology--------------------------------
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:>From: Thomas Kavanagh <tkavanag@indiana.edu>
:>Newsgroups: alt.revisionism,sci.anthropology
:>Subject: Re: Anthropology and "Race-Mixing" (was Re: Adolf Hitler -
:>Racist?)
:>Date: 23 Aug 1995 13:20:47 GMT
:>Organization: Indiana University
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:>Message-ID: <41f9vf$i9l@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu>
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:>jmorris@gpu.srv.ualberta.ca (John Morris) wrote:
:>>Sorry for the crosspost folks, but I thought the opinion of an
:>>anthropologist might be of use here.
:>>
:>>Did the Franz Boas or his "school" ever promote "race-mixing"?
:>
:>No, because Boas and his "school", that is, most of cultural
:>anthropology today have given up on the concept of race altogether. We
:>do not know what a race is, where one begins, where it ends, in either
:>time or space.
:>
:>In the same post, someone said (tracing the who said whats
:>in that is next to impossible...
:>
:>[It's Al!]
:>>>How about the Boas school of "cultural anthropology"
:>>>which was virtually all Jewish;
:>
:>Nope, sorry. German maybe (Kroeber and Lowie,) but not Jewish.
:>
:>Margaret Mead? Ruth Benedict? Edward Sapir? Ralph Linton?
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:>
:>tk [Thomas Kavanagh]
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:>---- end reply from sci.anthropology----------------------------------

John, for those of us who are not anthropologists, I assume this means Al is
full of shit? :-)

Gord McFee
"I'll write no line before its time"