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Old January 16 2013, 06:48 PM   #94
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Re: Is Star Trek Interracially revolutionary?

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There's never been a law against non Anglo-Saxons/Dutch running for president, but:

“This is an English and Dutch country! Everyone else is here on sufferance,” - Franklin Delano Roosevelt

None of those candidates, no matter how close, actually became president...

So we're left a little bit in the dark as to how much, if any of that, was at least partially due to non-Northern European ethnic phobia?
The source of this FDR quote is...?
I have absolutely no idea.
You should get some idea, if you expect anyone to take what you say seriously.
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