Tim May's offensive racism

[Kent Crispin]

On Fri, Nov 14, 1997 at 12:22:43PM -0700, Tim May wrote:
> At 7:17 AM -0700 11/14/97, Paul Bradley wrote:
> 
> >and liberty ethic. As for white supremacy, look elsewhere, I think you`ll
> >find Tim`s post an example of what the developed world knows as humour,
> >not a serious attack on any ethnic group.
> 
> Just so.

Not so.  Tim is clearly a racist.

> I'm actually delighted the Joichi Ito has, on the basis of my humor,
> denounced me as a racist.  As a member of a "mongrelized society," as one
> prominent Japanese put it a while back (and not back in the 1940s...it was
> the 1980s), I am always happy to be called a racist by someone from one of
> the most racially homogeneous nations on earth, a nation which of course
> did not allow any "boat people" to settle in their nation, all the while
> denouncing the U.S. for letting only several hundred thousand boat people
> in.

Translation:  Don't look at me, look at those dirty racist japs.

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