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2naSalit

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3. Indeed, I was about to say

Reply to upaloopa (Reply #2)

Fri Feb 1, 2013, 04:16 PM

Feb 2013

thaht it wouldn't be the first time the whole region was mostly not Euro-white immigrants. In fact it was all nonEuro-white immigrants only a couple centuries ago. The Mexican (and other central and south American) ethnicities, for the most part are also Native Americans, with the exception of the Spanish bloodlines inserted after the Spanish/Portuguese showed up.

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Hispanics soon to outnumber whites in state [View all] Auggie Feb 2013 OP

Thanks for passing on the stats. pinto Feb 2013 #1

Many of us live on a former Mexican land grant. upaloopa Feb 2013 #2

Indeed, I was about to say 2naSalit Feb 2013 #3

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I am aware of that 2naSalit Feb 2013 #7

Oh noes!!! White culture is being exterminated!!! KamaAina Feb 2013 #4

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Interesting... PasadenaTrudy Feb 2013 #8