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To: Jaysun

In addition, much of the Indian civilization was stagnant and on the decline. Had Columbus been a few hundred years later they may not have seen a single person when they landed.


4 posted on 08/18/2004 3:32:47 PM PDT by Dutch Boy
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To: Dutch Boy
In addition, much of the Indian civilization was stagnant and on the decline. Had Columbus been a few hundred years later they may not have seen a single person when they landed.

They should thank us for teaching them English, introducing them to God, and (more recently) giving them amazing opportunities in the casino business. Sure, some of them have become avid whiskey drinkers that like to bitch and moan about how bad they have it, but whose fault is that?
5 posted on 08/18/2004 3:41:53 PM PDT by Jaysun (Let me take yet another opportunity to tell the "moderates" to shove it ....... then twist it.)
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