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echo: barktopus
to: Phil Payne
from: Robert Comer
date: 2007-06-14 14:50:38
subject: Re: `a landmark victory for the rule of law and a defeat for unchecked

From: Robert Comer 

>I'm unconvinced.  The loss of liberty was lamentable, but they were
>protected against any 'popular' anti-Japanese sentiment and (AFAIK) there
>was no actual brutality.

Good point, but their living conditions were pretty poor and depriving
anyone of freedom when they did nothing wrong is a problem.

--
Bob Comer



On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 19:38:02 +0100, "Phil Payne"
 wrote:

>> .. (though what we did to the Japanese Americans is pretty
>> shameful), ..
>
>I'm unconvinced.  The loss of liberty was lamentable, but they were
>protected against any 'popular' anti-Japanese sentiment and (AFAIK) there
>was no actual brutality.
>
>Lots of countries treated lots of minorities much worse.
>

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