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Old 08-28-2010, 12:03 AM   #25
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Originally Posted by flylock shox View Post
I have a hard time believing that any ethnic group, especially one as large as the Roma (10 million in Europe), could have a culture that is as uniform and unlikeable as theirs is so widely believed to be.
They seem to be complete outsiders unlike the Jews who integrated themselves into many different cultures, integrated themselves into the social, political and financial infrastructure. Why is it shocking that cultural groups would look down on them almost universally? They basically reject what we think of as society and they in turn are rejected. Thats my basic impression.
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