----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Koning" <pkoning_at_equallogic.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2004 10:02 PM
Subject: Re: OT stupid Welsh and Americans (was Re: Cirris 1000)
>
> > On Wed, 28 Jul 2004, Geoffrey Thomas wrote:
> >> Should you persist , I shall have no hesitation in initiating the
> >> use of the verb to " American " - i.e. to invade or destabilise a
> >> foreign country on false premises or purely for the advancement of
> >> American capital interests .
>
> Is that term applicable when the French do it?
>
> paul
>
Of course ,
But our comrade Joe is using a purely perjorative term from the English
colonial past.
That is what I object to , given the English colonial past.
e.g. Drug Runners - see under Chinese Opium Wars.
Geoff.
Received on Sun Aug 01 2004 - 16:10:16 BST