[quote]I understand that you think that [/quote] That's a pretty obnoxious thing to say because the reverse is true too. [quote]but by your own admission your racism derives from your own emotional attachment to your personal racial identity.[/quote] No, the latter is a result of the former. [quote]You want to protect green eyed people who's biological ancestors took part in some arbitrary historical events. [/quote] That's bait so I'm not going for it. [quote]I get that creating an in group and an other is a fairly typical human response, but it is an emotionally based one.[/quote] No it's not, it is first and foremost pragmatic, i.e. making sure I don't get beaten in my own street.