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Posted by WW on 04/19/07 08:43

On 19 Apr, 06:19, F&C <n...@hottmail.com> wrote:
> UK people must hear that the killings were perpetrated by an "Asian"
> person, and stupidly assume that the killer was Indian or Pakistani.
>
> Then they see the photo and get confused.
>
> People from the UK are so insular that they can't understand what an
> American or Australian person means when we say "asian".
>
> One reason is that the UK is not a true multicultural country. It is
> white people, with MASS IMMIGRATION of ONE other race (indian/paki).
>
> So they don't know anything about "orientals" from the "far east".

I think we're more confused by the American obsession with gun
ownership. Tens of thousands of shooting deaths a year but that's OK
cos it's your right to bear arms. What a messed up nation.

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