From: "Gary Britt" 

You need to google the Swahili versions. 

Gary

"Ellen K."  wrote in message
news:f51kr197qojqn32ff2ood48vnan3a5pa03{at}4ax.com...
> OK, I googled it:
>
> "the principles are unity, self-determination, collective work and
> responsibility, cooperative economics, purpose, creativity, and faith. "
>
> "collective work and responsibility" and "cooperative
economics" sound
> communistic, but "self-determination", "purpose",
"creativity" and
> "faith" certainly don't.
>
> On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 16:48:43 -0500, "Gary Britt"
>  wrote in message :
>
> >I don't think self determination is part of it.  Its all in terms of
> >collective social goods.
> >
> >Gary
> >
> >"Ellen K."  wrote in message
> >news:udtir15feu79tqjgca374oc45l71anhhlr{at}4ax.com...
> >> I'm trying to remember the 7 principles, I thought they were stuff like
> >> self-determination, how is that communist?
> >>
> >> On Mon, 2 Jan 2006 01:03:34 -0500, "Gary Britt"
> >>  wrote in message
:
> >>
> >> >Yes Kwanza was invented by a criminal black nationalist and bigoted
> >> >segregationist sort of the opposite of the Klan, except in the
violence
> >and
> >> >criminal nature part.  Hence the comparison to David Duke
creating a
> >white
> >> >holiday, let's call it Whitezonza and having everyone running
pretending
> >it
> >> >should be on a par with Ramadan, Christmas, and Hanukkah.
> >> >
> >> >The 7 principles of Kwanza are the same 7 communist principles
espoused
> >by
> >> >the Symbionese Liberation Army back in the 60's.
> >> >
> >> >Gary
> >> >
> >> >"Ellen K." 
wrote in message
> >> >news:agehr1d1vkjsrajovejv090jfq2nrtuhvk{at}4ax.com...
> >> >> Communism?
> >> >>
> >> >> On Thu, 29 Dec 2005 18:44:09 -0500, "Gary Britt"
> >> >>  wrote in message
:
> >> >>
> >> >> >I understand what your saying, but once I
learned of this it just
> >seems
> >> >to
> >> >> >me the whole holiday of Kwanza is no different
than if David Duke
made
> >up
> >> >a
> >> >> >"Whitey Day Holiday" based it on
fascist principles and then we all
> >stand
> >> >> >around and pretend that yeah it deserves the same level of
treatment
> >and
> >> >> >recognition as Christmas, Hanukah, and Ramadan.    NOT.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >This guy is perhaps worse than David Duke (more
violent it would
> >appear
> >> >for
> >> >> >certain) and Kwanza is based upon the principles
of communism.  In
> >fact
> >> >> >Kwanzaa's 7 principles are exactly the same as
the 7 principles of
the
> >> >> >Symbionese Liberation Army.  I just don't think
it deserves respect
> >and
> >> >the
> >> >> >people pushing don't usually know the truth
about it.  I didn't
know
> >the
> >> >> >truth until this week.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Gary
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >"Tony Williams"
 wrote in message
> >> >> >news:43b462d8$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> >> >> Yeah I know all that, but if people want to
celebrate and have a
> >good
> >> >> >> time then more power to them. Even the
dumbest people get good
ideas
> >> >> >> every now and then. Speaking of which,
let's put a man on Mars!
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> --
> >> >> >> Tony
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Gary Britt wrote:
> >> >> >> > Kwanza was invented in 1966 by a guy
who 2 years later would be
> >> >> >convicted of
> >> >> >> > torturing two black women by beating
them with electrical cords
> >and
> >> >> >taking a
> >> >> >> > hot soldering iron to both the inside
of the mouth and face of
one
> >of
> >> >> >them.
> >> >> >> > At that time he was a no nothing
extremist who headed a gang
that
> >was
> >> >> >the
> >> >> >> > counterpart to the Black Panthers. 
Knowing nothing about the
real
> >> >> >history
> >> >> >> > of his people he went around wearing
Dashikis and speaking in
> >Swahili
> >> >> >(never
> >> >> >> > mind most slaves came from West Africa
1000 miles away from the
> >> >nearest
> >> >> >> > place to speak Swahili).  His
followers shot a black panther
guy
> >to
> >> >> >death on
> >> >> >> > the campus of UCLA, prior to the
torture conviction, because
the
> >> >black
> >> >> >> > panther guy and this idiot were rivals
to head the black
studies
> >> >> >department.
> >> >> >> > For some reason there was no
investigation by UCLA and they
didn't
> >> >seem
> >> >> >to
> >> >> >> > care that college students who hadn't
graduated high school but
> >were
> >> >> >> > admitted into black studies on a pure
affirmative action basis
> >were
> >> >gun
> >> >> >> > toting gangsta communists.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > A true con man, with about 3% of the
population falling for it.
> >In
> >> >the
> >> >> >> > great tradition of academia he is now
the head of the black
> >studies
> >> >> >> > department at UC Davis.  They hired
him within a couple years
of
> >his
> >> >> >being
> >> >> >> > released from prison for torturing the
two black women.
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > Gary
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> > "Tony Williams"
 wrote in message
> >> >> >> > news:43b2f4f7$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >>Dave wrote:
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >>>Happy Kwanzaa!
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >>And to all who celebrate it!
> >> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> >>--
> >> >> >> >>Tony
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >>
> >> >
> >>
> >
>

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