Re: Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen

["Les Hanson" <hanson@totalnetnh.net>]

Battle of the CHANGJIN RESERVOIR
27-29th November 1950

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Les
----- Original Message -----
From: "Will Massey" <will@netpath.net>
To: <KOREAN-WAR-L@raven.cc.ku.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 2:03 PM
Subject: Re: Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen


> Oh man,
> I get mad when people insist I call myself a US American or insist I refer
> to America
> as US America during debates with academics influenced by Latin American
> politicians.
> Mi.guk.sa.lam is kind of fun though.  Beautiful Country Person.
>
> Anyway, YSK is targetting a specific group - Westerners that
> fear China - and not a race. He makes a generalization by citing the head
of
> the
> American sino-phobe group.
>
> Anyway - YSK - are you saying that this specific group of china-fearing
> Westerners
> and the Chosin few are both not using Changjin to purposefully show
contempt
> for people
> outside of their ethnic group?
>
> I don't think you are, but I think Marc is seeing this.
>
> >You seem to look for insults where none were meant and for denigration
> >wherever anyone sees the world as an entity and thus ousts China -- and,
> >especially, Red China -- from its favored place in your mind as the
"Middle
> >Kingdom".
>
> >Go
> >with the main thrust, as your Chairman Mao stated, emphatically and
> >repeatedly.
>
> Marc, ysk is not Chinese.  Isn't this a little embarassing?  It's kind of
> bad to
> claim people are racist when you mistake their ethnicity during the
> argument.  LEt's
> not get into personal attacks.
>
> Second JHK has called for the Chosin few to change the name to Changjin
few,
> ysk was just adding his bit.  Are you confusing these two people?
>
> Oh the point of the name - since no one appears to be purposefully
degrading
> anyone -
> I agree with you on the point - who cares?
>
>
>