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[PEN-L:8818] Re: re: racism




Rod Hay wrote:

>
> Of course, racist acts should be opposed, at every opportunity by any onewho
> observes them. But this is only a tactic in the fight, not a strategy for
> victory.

This is an indisputable statement.
If this is a precondition, then the rest of your statements, though
controversial, are entertainable.
Without it, your statements can be read as a sophisticated denial if the
problem.
Of, course, all oppressed groups are frontline troops, as appropriately
emphasizing tactics.

>
> Any compromise with the idea that races exist will lead to defeat.

Often, a de facto environment needs to be created before conceptual reality can
exist.

Henry C.K. Liu



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