I'm not disputing that for some people it really is as simple as colour, they really do hold some kind of messed up Victorian era style belief in the superiority and inferiority of 'races' based purely on skin colour.
What I'm saying is that, I believe, for most people who we would describe...
No, no I haven't. But your post did illustrate my point nicely, so thank you.
For what it's worth my grandmother is an Italian immigrant and I've lived in Japan for 14 years. She and I have both managed to survive ok.:shrug:
I doubt it will make much difference. Most 'racists' are, for want of a better word, culturists. It's not so much the colour of a persons skin that's the issue rather their way of life, their culture. Colour is, or has been, a handy signifier for them but is not the be all and end all. I'm...