On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 18:56:39 -0700 (PDT), GM
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>On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 8:02:26 PM UTC-5, dsi1 wrote:
>> On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 2:16:10 PM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
>> > On Fri, 4 Jun 2021 17:06:04 -0700 (PDT), dsi1 >
>> > wrote:
>> > >On Friday, June 4, 2021 at 1:33:52 PM UTC-10, Dave Smith wrote:
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>> > >> I'm interested in how you see this. If we weren't interested in what
>> > >> other people think, we wouldn't be in a newsgroup. My guess is that
>> > >> you only call the people that you idolise 'Asians', so that's
>> > >> Japanese, Chinese and Koreans.
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>> > >> --
>> > >> Not Dave Smith
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>> > > As I said I use the standard American usage. It's irrelevant who I
>> > > idolize, the only thing that matters is how Americans use the word
>> > > "Asian." If you're saying that Americans idolize Japanese, Chinese,
>> > > and Koreans, you're pretty much out of touch with the United States.
>> > I didn't say that at all.
>> > > OTOH, I guess you could say that American youth idolize Koreans. It's
>> > > pretty much that way around the world.
>> > Because of that extremely nasty K-pop scene?
>> >
>> > Is a Thai an Asian in your vernacular?
>> >
>> > --
>> > Not Dave Smith
>> BTS is #1 on the Billboard top 100 charts at the moment. That don't mean much to you but it's kind of a big deal. This group is bigger than Jesus. That don't mean I idolize BTS or the Koreans. My wife probably does. She says that she wishes her Korean mom could have lived to see this.
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>Korean trash...
Ask them, theyre here. "You can stop saying that now. Thank you."
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Not Dave Smith.