>"it's not an issue."  So before J Roberson starts another "visualize world
>harmony" rant, let me make it clear that in today's current society, the
>dominant power structure defines race as an issue.  This is not good, but
 
Speak of the devil. . .
 
I don't see how visualizing the future and observing today's "power structure"
are incompatible.
 
>it is not going to go away by a few academics pretending that it's not
>there.  I'd rather acknowledge it and wrestle with it and tear the paradigm
 
I'm also not ignoring it. I simply don't see some thins as being so definite
and axiomatic as you do.
 
 
 
J Roberson