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Date: Thu, 30 Apr 1998 22:49:03 -0700
From: Rasik Shah <sumeria-AT-axionet.com>
Subject: Re: Fanon


The native said to the coloniser: You taught me language, and my profit
on't is,
I know how to curse!

If the native sounds sick imagine how sicker the colonizer is/was. If you
lack imagination, you would do well to read "The Wretched of the Earth"
or at least, Sartre's introduction to it.  - Rsaik Shah

Unknown - Able wrote:

> > "The native is an oppressed person whose permanent dream is
> > to become the coloniser"
>
> I'd say the native sounds like a pretty sick person, if that's what a
> native is.
>
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