On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 11:14:42 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2017-04-03 3:40 PM, dsi1 wrote:
> > On Monday, April 3, 2017 at 8:58:04 AM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
>
> >> For a culture that is so abhorrent to so many people, there sure
> >> are a lot of people trying to immigrate to them.
> >
> > Sometimes they wipe out the native population and steal their
> > homelands. I'm guessing you forgot about that small little thing of
> > hardly little interest to nobody but a few non-whites.
>
> They do not hold a monopoly on that. He have native issues here in
> Canada and I suppose we are all supposed to feel guilty about what was
> done a few generations before us. Yes, I suppose they took native land.
> It looked to be empty land because there were so few natives on it.
> The native population in the area where I live had been wiped out, but
> not by white Europeans. They were wiped out by their fellow natives when
> they got caught up in a war between two larger groups. Around the time
> that Europeans arrived in Canada the Iroquois expanded north into
> present day Canada and forced the other natives out. The boundaries of
> the native tribes were quite fluid. They roamed certain areas only as
> long as they could keep it from their enemies. They fought each other
> for control of the land, and sometimes they lost.
>
> >
> > No matter, I don't have anything against white folk. When I was going
> > to school, the kids thought I was raised by white folk. I'm married
> > to white folk, my kids are half white folk. OTOH I am confident that
> > they're not interested in getting into other people's business and
> > trying to tell them how to live and who they should associate with.
> > That's just a nasty little thing that white folk do. I think it's
> > some kind of personality defect or maybe a sign of mental illness.
> > Perhaps they're just plain arrogant.
>
> I guess that sort of arrogance is a bit of a magnet for the hundreds of
> thousands of people who try to immigrate to those former British
> colonies every year. Some are looking for economic opportunities and
> some are just looking to escape the crime and violence of their homelands.

You're into throwing in the kitchen sink/red herring line of debate. You win because I don't have the time nor the desire to hold on for the last word.