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Quote: Originally Posted by MrIQ You obviously have a whole lot more faith in mankind than I do. Personally I don't see that we're going to have that much improvement when it comes to race relations. Obama's presidency didn't miraculously suddenly end racism, eventhough some people seemed to assume that'd happen. If the conflicts between the west and the Islamic fundamentalists continue, things will just most likely...

This study paints a more accurate picture of the kind of attitudes that people have than someone who lives in Finland and has never really spent much time in the United States might gather. http://www.scribd.com/doc/19996239/Atheist-as-the-Other This group does not at all agree with my vision of American society... Atheist: 39.6% Muslims: 26.3% Homosexuals: 22.6% Hispanics: 7.6% Conservative Christians: 13.5% Recent Immigrants: 12.5% Jews:...

The entry about Asian women is so true. So many white guys come over here to Korea looking for Asian wives. So many of them get divorced within a few years too. Fools for believing stereotypes that Asian women are "better".

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Quote: Originally Posted by Christine19 Fools for believing stereotypes that Asian women are "better". I don't think it's because Asian women are "better" but a lot of men like the idea of subservient wives - Asian women play into that fantasy. Anyway I'm about halfsies on the stuff on there I like/dislike.

Obviously white people aren't the only ones guilty of racism, eventhough when discussing racism it always tends to focus on just whites. From what I've heard lot of Asians don't particularly like black people. It's interesting to see how attitudes will change in America in the future. Especially once African Americans stop being the largest minority group. Isn't it already so that in certain parts of the US latinos are...

Quote: Originally Posted by Christine19 so much mixing going on I don't like the idea of a world where everyone is brown. Red heads are already dying out. There should be a ginger breeding programme to keep the red head gene alive.

The root of patriotism is patrios (of one's fathers), from patris (fatherland), from pater (father). So it only follows that patriots would be paternalistic.

I tend to think society thinks in very binary terms. So if the product of the couple looked 'black' then that would be the classification.

I dunno how I should feel about the fact that I like a lot of the stuff featured on stuffwhitepeoplelike.com . Does that mean I'm getting it right? Or, does it mean I'm lame?