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More On Racism in Lebanon

June 24, 2010 · Mustapha Hamoui

Great title: “Lebanese are equal opportunity racists

A Lebanese would look down condescendingly and with utter disgust at an Indian, Pakistani, or Sri Lankan PhD in nuclear physics, but would be drooling before a French taxi driver or an American garbage collector (as long as they have blue eyes and blond hair)

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