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Yes, I can "imagine" those things, having spent most of my adult life opposing things like apartheid and knocking on doors to get out the vote for "leftish" parties. Racist tropes such as you seem to favour are diversions from the more important fact of CLASS differences in most societies (and nowhere more obviously than in Thailand). Don't you see how useless it is to bleat about how "privileged" whites are over blacks, when in the US and also UK and other "white" democracies the most under-privileged person in society is the young white man without a job. He not only does not have
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Which parts of "white" civilization would you like to abandon? That which says good grammar is racist? That mathematics is racist (because for a child all answers are "correct" -only white culture insists on what is "correct" and "incorrect"?) Shakespeare because he has a black man die (yet again) or portrays a Jew in an unfavourable light? Socrates for daring to suggest that debate of all issues is rational and necessary? (And on and on and on and on....)
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Note how Wokeville does not allow you to say "Chinaman", only 'Chinese man.' So, it's improper to call an American man American (or, more accurately, Yankee).?? Note also how it is seemingly ok to use the grammatically (but non- racist) parallel construction "Welshman" "Englishman" ..etc... My Woke daughter-in-law tells me that I must not use the word "fat" to describe fat people (but I'm glad to see that Dr Seuss found nothing wrong with that nice, satisfactory, monosyllable that the English language is so adept at producing.)
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JFK and Castro? Nixon/Kissinger and Salvador Allende?? It's a bit naive to hope that American leaders who (or whose regime) carried out or attempted to carry out assassination of foreign leaders would rebuke the Prince for something that Americans have themselves been content to do in the history of the last 50 years or more.