Diabolik wrote:

>
> > > > I consider myself to be lucky to have been born on this side of the
> > > > Atlantic. My ancestors left Europe for the US in the early 1600s, and
> > > > when the revolution came along they packed up and moved to Canada.
> > > > They worked hard to build the type of modern society that people
> > > > come over to be part of, not to get away from.
> > >
> > > Guess what racist, Italians gave an ENORMOUS contribution to that.
> >
> > After fighting with us, then against us, and then with us, they decided
> > after WW II that they should come over and live with us. The society had
> > been created before they came.
>
> Millions came before ww2. Do you know your history?

I was talking about Canada. There were relatively few Italian immigrants to
Canada. In fact, during the 30's and 40's they were not even allowed in. It was
not until the 50s that Canada started allowing Italian immigrants again.