05-15-2020, 01:16 PM
(05-15-2020, 10:56 AM)Publius Wrote: I came up with a good compromise on nomenclature that I have been spreading (pun intended). (BTW I'm 15/16 genetically Han Chinese). I've been calling it the Gong Fei Virus. Gong Fei is a slur that families on our losing side of the Chinese Civil War used to refer to the Communist Chinese. It literally means "Communist Bandit". It's more insulting than its literal translation.I have to ask what the last 16th is.
This works because when you explain it, people learn who is actually responsible and distinguishes various ethnic Chinese and other Asian people from those that are culpable.
I wouldn't give you two cents for all your fancy rules if, behind them, they didn't have a little bit of plain, ordinary, everyday kindness - yeah, and a little looking out for the other fella, too.
