>> But wasn't that the point of the book in the first place -- a prank, a
>> hoax? A land of racial intolerance -- this is how Europe sees/saw
>> America. And to the Americans this -- the pathological preoccupation
>> with race -- is what you won't face up to?
>
> Just wanted to jump in here and point out that America just elected a mixed
> race man of partially African origin with a Muslim name. Within the last
> year, first generation native-born sons of black African immigrants with
> Muslim names have rioted several times in Paris slums because they can't get
> jobs in France.
Well said.
And let me add that I Spit on Your Graves was banned in France--not in the U.S.
Jeff
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